Chapter Summaries

Lu Changsheng used the Saint's Eye against his Thunder Tribulation, weakening it while inflicting agony on cultivators and Saints across multiple worlds. He destroyed the remaining tribulation and departed under concealment, while Hong Huang's Saints failed to identify or find him.

• Lu Changsheng used the Saint's Eye on the sentient thunder, impairing the Thunder Creatures and cutting the tribulation's power by half.
• The Saint's Eye affected everyone watching the Group Livestream and the cultivators gathered in Hong Huang, causing their stomachs to swell and obstructing their power.
• Zhunti, Jieyin, the Sanqing, Nuwa, and Dao Ancestor Hongjun were also struck, and the Sanqing teleported away to hide their humiliation.
• After the pain wore off, many observers fled, while Lu Changsheng prepared to finish the weakened Thunder Tribulation.
• Lu Changsheng unleashed a technique from the Indestructible Scripture and annihilated the tribulation in one strike.
• Lu Changsheng concealed his appearance, removed his formation, and met Dao Ancestor Hongjun; the other Saints searched for him but could not find him.

After his Saint’s Eye tribulation, Lu Changsheng learned that its effects had reached cultivators, Saints, and members of the Chat Group, earning him the name Forbidden Saint. He then visited the newly built Hong Huang Internet, which was already taking shape.

• Lu Changsheng spoke with Dao Ancestor Hongjun, declined to choose a Daoist title, and agreed to visit Zixiao Palace to Discuss Dao.
• Hong Huang cultivators traced the tribulation to an unknown new Saint, and rumors spread that the Saint’s move had affected even Saints; Lu Changsheng became known as the Forbidden Saint.
• Lu Changsheng discovered that the Saint’s Eye had also struck the Chat Group members and apologized while sharing cultivation advice.
• The system told Lu Changsheng that the Internet was ready, and he traveled to inspect it.
• Lu Changsheng saw cultivators playing games on Crystal Communicators and Mad Saber Daoist fleeing after commenters reminded him about the Sect Audition and his Dao companion.

Lu Changsheng inspected the Grand Unity Golden Immortal’s Internet, ordered him to keep improving it, and rewarded him while warning him not to flaunt his treasures online. In the Chat Group, Shinobu Kocho described using True Monarch’s Saint’s Eye against an Upper Moon Demon, and True Lord of Future Expectations allowed her to share his cultivation method with trusted people.

• Lu Changsheng explored the Internet and learned that its users called Ye Hei its founder because the Grand Unity Golden Immortal had spread the phrase to curry favor with him.
• Lu Changsheng told the Grand Unity Golden Immortal to continue upgrading the Internet, gave him a pill as a reward, and warned him to delete a post showing off his Spirit Branch.
• Shinobu Kocho told the Chat Group that True Monarch’s Saint’s Eye and cultivation method had nearly helped her subdue an Upper Moon Demon.
• Iron Man explained that Stark’s Steel Crimson Phoenix Battle Armor had alarmed Nick Fury, and that Stark planned to keep it as a trump card.
• True Lord of Future Expectations gave Shinobu Kocho permission to teach his cultivation method to people she trusted.

Octopus Head finally communicated with the Chat Group after Lu Changsheng weakened the chaos disrupting its translation, and Lu Changsheng identified him as Cthulhu. Octopus Head opened a mission to remove the seal in R'lyeh City, and Lu Changsheng, Iron Man, and Daigo were transported to his world.

• Lu Changsheng used Magic Power to suppress the chaos effect interfering with Octopus Head's messages, allowing the group to understand him.
• Octopus Head explained that he had been sealed in an Undersea City and that nearby creatures went mad when they heard him speak.
• Lu Changsheng deduced that Octopus Head was Cthulhu, whose awakenings had been mistaken for catastrophic attacks by the planet's inhabitants.
• Octopus Head used a Mission Ticket to offer 50,000 Points for removing the seal in R'lyeh City.
• Lu Changsheng, Iron Man, and Daigo accepted the mission and prepared mental defenses for the journey.
• Lu Changsheng, Iron Man, and Daigo were transported to the mission world.

Lu Changsheng, Iron Man, and Daigo arrived on the abandoned Steel Continent and learned that Cthulhu’s influence had driven humanity into hiding or madness. While Lu Changsheng sent his Merit Avatar with Daigo and Iron Man to find survivors, his Saint’s Body headed to R'lyeh City to confront Cthulhu.

• Stark used the Crimson Phoenix Steel Armor to protect himself from Cthulhu’s psychic attacks as Lu Changsheng explained that breaking the seal would unleash tsunamis across the land.
• Lu Changsheng decided the group should find the remaining humans and protect them before dealing with the seal.
• Lu Changsheng split off his Merit Avatar to accompany Daigo and Iron Man, then told them to head east toward a human base.
• Lu Changsheng warned Daigo and Iron Man about creatures mutated by Cthulhu’s influence, and the pair took off to search for survivors.
• Lu Changsheng’s Saint’s Body traveled to the emerged R'lyeh City, resisted the chaotic forces surrounding it, and announced himself to Cthulhu.

Lu Changsheng met Cthulhu at R'lyeh City and delayed breaking its seal while he heard its account. Meanwhile, Iron Man and Daigo reached the last human base, where the Premier explained how Cthulhu’s awakening had destroyed the Empire and nearly ended civilization.

• Lu Changsheng faced Cthulhu, identified himself, and asked it to tell its story before he freed it.
• Iron Man and Daigo fought through hordes of mutated creatures as Lu Changsheng guided them toward the last human base.
• The survivors surrounded the three, but Iron Man demonstrated his power and convinced the Premier to let them enter.
• The Premier recounted how Cthulhu had awakened on Empire Founding Day and driven humanity to the brink of collapse.

Stark agreed to examine a damaged record of Cthulhu’s whispers while Lu Changsheng warned the Premier to prepare for the seal’s failure. In R’lyeh City, Lu Changsheng learned Cthulhu’s history and unconsciously created Cthulhu Xing Yi Quan.

• Stark said Cthulhu might not have intended to destroy humanity, and Daigo explained that ordinary people lost their minds because they could not withstand Cthulhu’s power.
• The Premier gave Stark a damaged record of Cthulhu’s whispers, and Stark went to a laboratory to try translating it with his armor on.
• Lu Changsheng advised the Premier to prepare the underwater base for Cthulhu’s return, then went to keep Daigo company.
• In R’lyeh City, Cthulhu told Lu Changsheng about the Old Gods and Outer Gods and how He had been sealed on the planet.
• While observing Cthulhu with Saint’s Eye, Lu Changsheng unconsciously comprehended Cthulhu Xing Yi Quan.

Stark completed a Cthulhu Language Translator as the Empire prepared for Cthulhu's awakening. Lu Changsheng reversed the seal on Cthulhu, and the being began breaking free as creatures across the world witnessed the terrifying sight.

• Stark used Lu Changsheng's insight to build a translator that rendered Cthulhu's whispers as sounds of someone eating, while the original recording remained harmful.
• The Premier activated the base's highest alert and ordered preparations as Lu Changsheng confirmed he would unseal Cthulhu.
• Lu Changsheng reversed the seal ritual and tapped Cthulhu with a spell, weakening the seal around R'lyeh City.
• White Mist spread across the sea as Cthulhu grew more solid, and every remaining living creature saw him breaking free.

Cthulhu broke free and unleashed a world-shaking disaster, but after cracking the humans’ shield with the words “Wuhu, take off,” it flew away without attacking them. As the tsunami threatened the survivors’ base, Daigo protected it with Tiga’s barrier while Lu Changsheng began raising the continent.

• The Premier and the survivors prepared to fight Cthulhu as massive waves battered the base’s protective shield.
• Cthulhu’s appearance cracked the shield, and the translator rendered its phrase as “Wuhu, take off,” making Stark laugh and Daigo struggle to hold back laughter.
• The Premier ordered the Empire’s elites to aim their guns, but Cthulhu flew into the sky and left for the Starry Shore.
• Lu Changsheng sensed that the shield was close to failing, so Daigo transformed into Tiga and raised a barrier against the seawater.
• Lu Changsheng stomped the ground and caused the entire continent to rise.

Daigo, Stark, and Lu Changsheng left the rescued world after helping its people survive Cthulhu’s passage, then returned to Hong Huang. Lu Changsheng realized the Investiture of the Gods War was about to begin.

• Daigo revealed that he was Tiga Ultraman, while Stark and Lu Changsheng introduced themselves to the Premier.
• Lu Changsheng told the Premier that the trio came from another world, and the three vanished after bidding farewell.
• Stark teased the Premier about his briefs, while the Premier ordered the survivors to rebuild and record Li Changshou, Daigo, and Stark in history.
• Cthulhu explained in the Chat Group that it had gone to seek a new home, and Daigo recounted the mission to the other members.
• Lu Changsheng returned to Hong Huang, considered bringing the Old Gods and Outer Gods there to cultivate, and discovered King Zhou of Shang’s poem at the Temple of the Saint Nuwa.

Lu Changsheng visited Chentang Pass, confirmed Nezha had not yet been born, and left after noticing the Dragon King’s Third Prince had been born. Meanwhile, King Zhou of Shang joined an immortal cultivators’ chat group and began reconsidering how he ruled, while Lu Changsheng remained unaware that he had been drawn into the Investiture of the Gods War.

• Lu Changsheng admired King Zhou of Shang’s poem to Nuwa, checked Chentang Pass, and found Nezha unborn while the Dragon King’s Third Prince had already been born.
• King Zhou of Shang received a mobile phone made through Lu Changsheng’s Internet project and joined the Immortal Cultivation Chat Group after Great Mountain True Monarch invited him.
• White Cloud Fairy and other group members discussed helping mortals and explained how poor conditions could bring down the Shang Dynasty.
• King Zhou of Shang reflected on the group’s advice, felt ashamed of his earlier actions, and resolved to value the people and strengthen Shang.
• Great Mountain True Monarch wondered whether he had invited the wrong person, while Lu Changsheng chatted casually without realizing he had entered the Investiture of the Gods War.

Lu Changsheng checked on the Chat Group and the students he had taught, finding that Boros and the Ancient One had both reached the Immortal Realm. He left the Ancient One in the Dark Dimension and considered bringing him to the Primordial World to team up with Boros.

• Lu Changsheng sent an Aphrodisiac Pill to the Chat Group and explained that it had once made a Green Phoenix lose control for three days and three nights.
• Daigo told the group that he could fly by riding a sword, prompting Lu Changsheng to wonder how Boros and the Ancient One were progressing.
• Lu Changsheng secretly found Boros in Hong Huang, where Boros killed his enemies and returned repeatedly to destroy a survivor's hidden soul.
• Lu Changsheng crossed into the Marvel Universe and found the Ancient One in the Dark Dimension, where he had grown powerful enough to enter the Immortal Realm.
• Lu Changsheng considered bringing the Ancient One to the Primordial World so he could join Boros.

Lu Changsheng sent his Merit incarnation to join Batman’s mission, where Iron Man and Kamen Rider Decade also arrived to help defend Earth from Steppenwolf and the Parademons. As the heroes prepared to revive Superman, Lu Changsheng’s true body sensed a mysterious watcher observing the Marvel Universe.

• Batman announced a mission to protect Earth from Steppenwolf and his Parademons, and Iron Man, Passerby Kamen Rider, and True Lord of Future Expectations accepted.
• Lu Changsheng sent his Merit incarnation to the mission world while his true body remained in Marvel to explore the universe.
• Iron Man, Kamen Rider Decade, and Lu Changsheng arrived at Batman’s base, where Steel Bone’s defenses fired at Lu Changsheng before Iron Man blocked the blast.
• Batman introduced the newcomers to Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Flash, and Steel Bone, then asked Lu Changsheng to help revive Superman.
• The heroes carried Superman’s body toward Krypton’s spaceship to use the Mother Box, while Lu Changsheng’s true body noticed an enormous pair of azure eyes watching the universe.

Lu Changsheng encountered the Watcher beyond the Marvel universes, then entered a DC universe where Superman was revived and Darkseid prepared to attack Earth. The chapter ended with contrasting accounts of Dark Zaki and Izumi Sagiri, who were lovers to each other but believed themselves to be enemies.

• The Watcher noticed that Marvel's universe had changed, with Stark missing and the Ancient One ruling across dimensions, and wondered who Lu Changsheng was.
• Lu Changsheng introduced himself as the Master of the Gray Fog and vanished into one of the Watcher's universes despite the Watcher's warning.
• In the DC Universe, the Flash used the Mother Box to revive Superman, who awoke without his memories and fled through the Kryptonian ship.
• Darkseid discovered Earth's coordinates and assembled an army of Parademons, intending to send Steppenwolf as his vanguard.
• Mizuta Tsuki described himself as Dark Zaki, who loved Izumi Sagiri and hated Nexus, while Izumi Sagiri revealed that she was Nexus's host and intended to expose and destroy Dark Zaki.

The Justice League and their allies attacked Steppenwolf’s forces, but Lu Changsheng quickly overwhelmed Steppenwolf. Superman arrived amid a new wave of invaders, then unexpectedly attacked the heroes with his heat vision.

• Batman led the Justice League and their allies toward Steppenwolf, who demanded the Mother Box and sent his Parademons to attack.
• The heroes fought through the Parademon army while Lu Changsheng noticed a tunnel and suspected reinforcements had arrived.
• Steppenwolf knocked Aquaman and Wonder Woman aside, but Batman held his own against him, and Iron Man wounded him with a beam.
• Lu Changsheng crushed Steppenwolf’s axe, seized him, and hurled him through several mountains.
• Warships and more Parademons appeared with Superman, who immediately fired heat vision at the heroes; Kamen Rider Decade vanished, Iron Man flew to confront him, and Lu Changsheng’s power stopped the beams.

Darkseid arrived on Earth, controlled Superman, and ordered him to attack the Justice League while the Parademon army joined the battle. Lu Changsheng sealed the battlefield and challenged Darkseid to make him take one step back, and Darkseid unleashed his Omega Beams.

• Darkseid appeared with his warship and Parademons, revealed that he had made Superman his enforcer, and ordered Superman to kill the others.
• Superman overpowered Wonder Woman and Aquaman, then fought Batman until Iron Man joined in and helped send him through a mountain peak.
• Steppenwolf led the Parademons against the fighters, and Lu Changsheng raised a golden barrier that sealed the surrounding area.
• Kamen Rider Decade and the Justice League fought the Parademons while Batman and Iron Man kept Superman occupied, and Steppenwolf avoided Lu Changsheng.
• Darkseid confronted Lu Changsheng, accepted his challenge to attack, and fired his Omega Beams.

Lu Changsheng effortlessly defeated Darkseid and freed Superman from the Anti-Life Equation’s control, allowing the Justice League to turn the battle against the invaders. Superman killed the helpless Darkseid as the League finished off the Parademons and Lu Changsheng waited for the mission to end.

• Darkseid’s Omega Beams and Omega Sanction failed against Lu Changsheng, who then incapacitated him with Cthulhu Xing Yi Quan.
• Lu Changsheng stopped Superman, examined the Anti-Life Equation, and restored Superman’s memories and freedom.
• Superman rejoined Iron Man and Batman, and the Justice League attacked the trapped Parademons.
• Lu Changsheng made the warships disappear while Iron Man killed Steppenwolf and the League pressed its advantage.
• Superman crushed the helpless Darkseid to death as Lu Changsheng waited for the Justice League to complete the mission.

After helping Batman and the Justice League defeat the Parademons, Lu Changsheng returned to Hong Huang and found that the Primordial Internet Company had grown wealthy and powerful. Its partnership with the Shang Dynasty made him worry that he had become entangled in the events leading to the Investiture of the Gods War.

• The Live Broadcast Room members teased one another while the heroes wiped out the Parademon army, and Lu Changsheng released them from the dimensional barrier after the battle ended.
• Batman thanked Lu Changsheng and the others before they returned to their worlds, while Superman and Wonder Woman asked Batman about his friends.
• Lu Changsheng returned to Hong Huang, bought an upgraded Primordial Brand Crystal Machine, and inspected the rapidly expanding Primordial Internet Headquarters.
• The Grand Unity Golden Immortal told Lu Changsheng that Primordial Company had partnered with the Shang Dynasty, expanded its services, and hired Grand Luo Golden Immortal enforcers.
• Lu Changsheng worried that the company’s involvement with the Shang Dynasty could alter history and draw him into the Investiture of the Gods War, while the Grand Unity Golden Immortal explained that Lord Xuanhuang now served as a second server.

Lu Changsheng fortified his operation with powerful treasures, told Xiao Hei to keep the organization neutral toward the Shang Dynasty, and gave him plans for technological weapons. After joining a Cultivation Chat Group, Lu Changsheng watched its members discuss the Shang Dynasty while The Ancient One sought Stark’s help to meet him.

• Lu Changsheng installed the Chaos Bell as a server and gave Xiao Hei the Heaven and Earth Array Disk to protect their operation.
• Lu Changsheng told Xiao Hei to avoid deep involvement with the Shang Dynasty, remain neutral, and pursue profit through inventions.
• Lu Changsheng gave Xiao Hei designs for technological weapons, including the Plasma Immortal Cannon and Gatling Explosion Pill.
• Lu Changsheng accepted Great Mountain True Monarch’s invitation to the Cultivation Chat Group and observed its members debating Shang Dynasty affairs.
• Great Mountain True Monarch wondered why he had mistakenly invited another Daoist friend who was interested in worldly matters.
• The Ancient One asked Stark to arrange a meeting with Lu Changsheng, but Stark could not reach him and did not know how to bring them together.

Stark discovered he could send the Ancient One through the Chat Group as a Red Packet and sent him away. Meanwhile, Lu Changsheng joined a discussion about the Shang Dynasty, where King Zhou asked how to address his insult to Nuwa.

• The Ancient One urged Stark to rely on himself, then said someone was about to arrive and asked Stark to send him over.
• Stark realized he could use a designated Red Packet to send the Ancient One, and the Chat Group members reacted with surprise and concern.
• Stark sent the Ancient One away and called Rhode to prepare a party.
• Lu Changsheng discussed King Zhou of Shang’s political weaknesses and argued that he should centralize power, recruit talent, and educate children from poor families.
• The group debated how King Zhou could make amends for the poem he had inscribed at Nuwa Temple.