Chapter Summaries

The True Dragon summoned ancient totem beasts, forbidden-curse mages, and Chen Lang’s companions to The Bund, where humanity’s forces assembled against the Sea God Race. The Cold Moon Eye Demon God ordered the attack, and the decisive battle for Magic City began.

• The True Dragon’s roar summoned Baxia, the Totem Mysterious Snake, the Sea East Green, the Sacred Totem White Tiger, and the totem moon moth to The Bund.
• The True Dragon’s sacred light strengthened the gathered totems, raising the Little White Tiger to Emperor-level and restoring hope among the humans.
• Chen Lang, Qin Yuer, and Chen Shan released powerful auras, while secluded forbidden-curse powerhouses joined the human camp.
• Chen Lang released the Black Dragon Emperor from an archaic vessel, and the assembled human forces faced the Sea God Race across the battlefield.
• The Cold Moon Eye Demon God commanded the monsters to attack, and the sea monsters and undersea undead charged as human mages unleashed their spells.

Chen Lang and Qinglong attacked the Sea Queen and the Cold Moon Eye Demon God, while Qinglong trapped both leaders inside its Dragon God Song Palace. With the Sea Queen unable to command the undead, Ding Yumian arrived to purge their disorganized ranks.

• Chen Lang and Qinglong charged the Sea Queen and the Cold Moon Eye Demon God, forcing the Cold Moon Eye to retreat while the Sea Queen intervened.
• The Sea Queen turned ten thousand skeletal remains into a storm of bone weapons, but Chen Lang’s thunder and Qinglong’s sacred radiance destroyed them as they advanced.
• Qinglong shattered the Sea Queen’s bone-spike palace and scattered its dark clouds and descending bone claws with a blow of its tail.
• Qinglong coiled around the Sea Queen and the Cold Moon Eye Demon God, imprisoning them in its Dragon God Song Palace and disrupting the enemy forces’ command.
• The undead army lost coordination without the Sea Queen’s control, and Ding Yumian arrived, preparing to clear them out.

Chen Lang struck Sea Queen with Heavenly Thunder Bombardment while Azure Dragon was overwhelmed by the undead army. Sea Queen recovered and attacked Chen Lang again as he tried to reach Cold Moon Eye Demon God and disrupt its demon arts.

• Sea Queen and Cold Moon Eye Demon God joined forces with the undead army to overwhelm Azure Dragon, which crashed into the undead sea.
• Chen Lang broke through Sea Queen’s skeleton attack, rejected its offer of eternal life, and hit it with Heavenly Thunder Bombardment.
• Mo Fan rushed to help Azure Dragon, while Chen Lang focused on reaching Cold Moon Eye Demon God and stopping its demon arts.
• Sea Queen recovered, summoned endless skeletons to trap Chen Lang, and called down enormous bone claws from the clouds.

Chen Lang used a powerful three-element attack to severely wound the Sea Queen and force it to flee, turning the battle in the human camp’s favor. With the Sea Queen gone, Ding Yumian and an Old Councilor helped destroy its now-uncontrolled Undead Army.

• Chen Lang shattered the Sea Queen’s bone claws with a Thunder Greatsword and hurled a wind, earth, and thunder Elemental Great Halberd at it.
• The Sea Queen raised a giant bone mountain to block the halberd, but the attack destroyed it and severely damaged the Sea Queen’s skeletal armor.
• Fearing Chen Lang’s growing power, the Sea Queen fled into the deep sea and abandoned its Undead Army.
• Without the Sea Queen’s control, the Undead Army stood helplessly on the water while Ding Yumian assisted an Old Councilor in purifying and disintegrating the skeletons.
• The human camp’s pressure eased, and its members cheered for Chen Lang.

Chen Lang and the Azure Dragon cornered the Cold Moon Eye Demon God and drove it away from Magic City, but it broke free and sent them crashing into the deep sea under immense water pressure.

• With demonized Mo Fan's help, the Azure Dragon escaped the Sea Monster forces, defeated the Sharkman King, and joined Chen Lang in attacking the Cold Moon Eye Demon God.
• The Cold Moon Eye Demon God attacked Chen Lang and the Azure Dragon with powerful sea claws, but fragments of the Great Wall merged with the Azure Dragon and strengthened it.
• The Azure Dragon shattered one sea claw, forced the Cold Moon Eye Demon God to abandon its spell, and seized it before carrying it toward the Pacific Ocean.
• Chen Lang accepted the Azure Dragon's choice to draw the Cold Moon Eye Demon God away from Magic City for a decisive battle.
• The Cold Moon Eye Demon God broke free and struck with its divine eyes, sending Chen Lang and the Azure Dragon plunging into the deep sea beneath crushing water pressure.

Chen Lang and the Divine Dragon fought Cold Moon Eye Demon God across the outer Pacific, but ordinary attacks failed to pierce its demon power barrier. Chen Lang began preparing a stable fusion of thunder, wind, and earth while the Divine Dragon held Cold Moon Eye in place.

• Chen Lang used Space Power to free the Divine Dragon from the deep-sea pressure, and they surged to the surface together.
• The Divine Dragon attacked Cold Moon Eye with its storm-and-thunder Dragon Breath, while Cold Moon Eye countered with demon-powered waves.
• Chen Lang's thunder axe and a swarm of thunder dragons struck Cold Moon Eye's barrier, but neither attack broke through.
• Chen Lang retreated to gather power as the Divine Dragon grappled with Cold Moon Eye and prevented it from interrupting him.
• Chen Lang formed a miniature cosmic prototype by fusing thunder, wind, and earth into a stable, destructive force.

Chen Lang's tri-element javelin struck the Cold Moon Eye but inflicted only superficial damage. The Azure Dragon seized the immobilized Sea Monster's divine-eye-bearing tail whisker, and Chen Lang rushed in to help as the Cold Moon Eye unleashed its freezing power.

• Chen Lang warned the Azure Dragon to fall back, then hurled a tri-element destructive javelin at the Cold Moon Eye.
• The Cold Moon Eye met the attack with a towering wall of ocean water, and their collision devastated the surrounding sea and sky.
• The Cold Moon Eye survived with only minor burns, while Chen Lang realized that fighting it head-on could be fatal.
• The Azure Dragon charged the briefly paralyzed Cold Moon Eye and bit down on the tail whisker carrying its twin divine eyes.
• The Cold Moon Eye froze the surrounding sea and magma as Chen Lang recognized the Azure Dragon's plan to seize its origin power and rushed to assist.

Lucien defeated the green-bearded man’s Forbidden Curse and forced the African Magic Association’s leaders to submit to him and Tower Master Zumi. He left Zumi in charge of the association while he departed to handle other matters.

• The green-bearded man unleashed his Forbidden Curse, Heavenly Light Rainbow Strings, against Lucien.
• Lucien stopped the attack with Wind-Earth Fusion—Falling Sky Abyss, then killed the green-bearded man with black abyss divine thunder.
• Tower Master Zumi and the African Magic Association’s other leaders prostrated themselves and pledged loyalty to Lucien.
• Lucien ordered the leaders to assist Zumi and warned them against disobedience.
• Lucien left the remnants of the African Magic Association in Zumi’s hands and departed.

Lucien left the African Magic Association in the ancestral altar’s hands and flew toward Egypt with A Paladin, intending to lure her younger sister into revealing herself. They planned to visit Eson while waiting for the demon king to make her move.

• Lucien flew away on the Black Dragon Emperor with A Paladin, leaving the ancestral altar to lead the African Magic Association.
• The ancestral altar took command of the association and ordered its members to obey him and rebuild the African Magic Federation.
• A Paladin urged Lucien to find her younger sister, but he explained that she would come looking for them if they used A Paladin as bait.
• Lucien teased A Paladin about Eson, whom she had used for help in Egypt and then left behind.
• Lucien decided to go to Egypt to see Eson while they waited for A Paladin’s younger sister to find them.

Lucien and Ahubasi arrived at Egypt’s fortress atop the Black Dragon Emperor, terrifying the defenders before Lucien dismissed the dragon into a crystal vessel. Yisemen welcomed them as old friends, while Haken reflected on how fragile Egypt’s alliance remained.

• The Black Dragon Emperor appeared over the fortress, triggering alarms and frightening Egypt’s mages and leaders.
• Yisemen and Haken left their meeting about defending against the Undead Empire and the Snake Scorpion Empire to confront the dragon.
• Yisemen recognized Lucien and Ahubasi on the dragon’s head and realized the Black Dragon Emperor had been subdued.
• Lucien said he had come to chat with old friends, then drew the Black Dragon Emperor into a dark crystal vessel.
• Yisemen invited Lucien and Ahubasi into the fortress, while Haken considered how Egypt’s cooperation could end once its external enemies were defeated.

Chen Nan arrived at the Holy See manor with Apatisa, where Hakan and Yinsen both sought his protection from the invading Snake-Woman and Undead Empires. Chen Nan agreed to help resolve the old grievance, leaving the Holy See leaders relieved.

• Yinsen and Hakan welcomed Chen Nan and Apatisa at the manor, while Hakan feared losing his position and life to Yinsen.
• Apatisa told Chen Nan that Hakan hoped to use him to suppress Yinsen.
• Hakan offered to place the Holy See's military forces under Chen Nan's command if he saved them from the crisis.
• Yinsen also pledged the Holy See's cooperation, resenting Hakan for appealing to Chen Nan first.
• Chen Nan agreed to help resolve the old grievance, and both Hakan and Yinsen were relieved.

Lucien prepared Egypt’s capital for the arrival of Apep’s two daughters, intending to confront them and uncover the Dead Spirit Emperor’s plans. Apep explained why her daughters wanted her power, and the chapter ended with Lucien and Apep waiting for their arrival.

• Lucien dismissed Haken and Irin’s concerns and said he would wait in Egypt for Apep’s daughters and resolve the conflict himself.
• Apep’s deputy had sensed her two daughters moving toward Egypt, and Apep intended to devour Apep before she completed her transformation and gained control of the Eye of Heaven’s Stone Transformation.
• Haken and Irin left to arrange a banquet, reinforce the capital’s defenses, and monitor the Snake-Devouring Empire’s movements.
• After the others departed, Apep said her daughters had arrived quickly and expected them to try to kill her.
• Lucien said he would settle matters with Apep’s daughters and hoped the Dead Spirit Emperor would appear.

Lucien watched Apate dance, teased her about her skills, and reflected on his tangled connections to Mu Lian Ling, Patic, and the Black Demonic King. Elsewhere, Hahn and Isen faced the coming invasion with their hopes of survival shaken by Lucien’s sigh.

• Lucien ordered Apate to dance, and she reluctantly performed before he criticized her dancing.
• Apate challenged Lucien to have Xumue dance, and Lucien explained that Xumue had learned to dance while living in Bo City.
• Lucien remembered Mu Lian Ling and considered the threats and schemes surrounding her, Aziya, Yixin, Xana, and Mentor.
• Lucien considered taking Apate to the Black Demonic Plane but feared becoming a pawn of the Black Demonic King.
• Hahn and Isen watched the wasteland as the Snake Demon God and Death Abyss Doom Locusts approached, and Lucien’s sigh shattered their brief hope of survival.

As Egypt prepared for war, Lucien and Asta remained unconcerned while Ymeri and Haken readied the kingdom’s defenses. Hu Fu’s undead vanguard attacked the capital, and Egypt’s forces repelled its initial assault as the battle began.

• Ymeri refused Haken’s suggestion to send out scouts and chose to trust Lucien while preparing Egypt for battle.
• Ymeri and Haken mobilized Egypt’s mages and troops as the capital braced for the approaching Serpent Emperor army and undead legion.
• Lucien and Asta spent the day relaxing in the reception hall while the capital waited for the enemy.
• Hu Fu’s undead vanguard arrived, and its Netherworld ogres and death guards charged the city walls.
• Egypt’s mages unleashed spells against the undead, while Ymeri directed the defense and the reinforced walls held against the initial assault.

Lucien confronted Apep’s younger sisters, Vixen and Ursula, and overwhelmed them with his power. Ursula was left decapitated at Apep’s feet while Vixen escaped.

• Lucien used spatial magic to take Apep thirty miles away, where Vixen and Ursula confronted them.
• Ursula sensed Lucien’s terrifying aura, and Vixen realized he was far stronger than the Medusa Patriarch.
• Lucien summoned black lightning that annihilated most of Ursula’s undead swarm as the sisters fled.
• Vixen betrayed Ursula by grabbing her and hurling her toward Lucien and Apep.
• Lucien struck Ursula with a precise black thunderbolt, reducing her body to ash and sending her head to land before Apep.

Lucien defeated Cui Xiying with dark swamp thunder, ending her bid to escape and attack Apang. Apang became the true Snake Demon Queen, while Lucien sent her to settle the remaining affairs and told her to contact him if she needed help.

• Lucien blocked Cui Xiying's escape, and she pleaded with Apang to spare her.
• Apang rejected Cui Xiying's plea, condemning her for poisoning their mother and plotting against the throne.
• Cui Xiying attacked Apang, but Lucien struck her with dark swamp thunder and reduced her body to ashes.
• Apang took Cui Xiying's strand of hair and recognized that her mother's revenge was avenged and she was now the Snake Demon Queen.
• Lucien told Apang to settle the remaining affairs and return to him, offering help if she encountered trouble.

Lucien summoned nearly a thousand death-armored warriors and sent them to destroy Aji’s corpse army. Hajun and Isamu saw the massacre and learned that Aji’s fifth magic system was the corpse system, refined from his death system.

• Lucien stopped searching for Hufu and gathered the deathly energy around him into a star formation.
• Lucien summoned nearly a thousand death-armored warriors and ordered them to kill.
• The death-armored warriors swept through Aji’s corpse tide, crushing it in a one-sided battle.
• Hajun and Isamu arrived beside Lucien and saw the corpse army nearly destroyed.
• Aji told Hajun and Isamu that his fifth magic system was the corpse system, a puppet army refined from his death system.

Lucien unleashed a devastating black thunderstorm that wiped out most of the undead army and left Hagen and Yisen stunned by the scale of his power. He withdrew his death-armored warriors and left the remaining battle to Hagen, the French mage’s leader, and Asha.

• Hagen watched the death-armored warriors and the black tide overwhelm the undead, while the French mage’s forces attacked from the city wall.
• Lucien summoned a vast black thunderstorm that destroyed the undead around the battlefield and opened a huge gap in their ranks.
• The black tide swept away the remaining undead as Hagen and Yisen realized Lucien’s power far exceeded even their Forbidden Curse magic.
• Lucien recalled his death-armored army and told Hagen and the French mage’s leader to handle the remaining forces while Asha fought the undead emperor.
• Lucien said he would stay where he was and would not interfere further in Asha’s fight.

After resolving the conflict involving Egypt, Lucien rode the Black Dragon Emperor toward the Parthenon, intending to speak with Mu Lian Ling about the secrets surrounding the sacred land and support her ambitions. The Parthenon's knights moved to stop them, and Shi Man recognized Lucien and urged Hai Long not to attack.

• Lucien summoned the Black Dragon Emperor and flew toward Athens, thinking about Mu Lian Ling and the secrets he needed to tell her.
• Lucien ordered the Black Dragon Emperor to head directly for the Parthenon, disregarding its defensive restrictions.
• Hall Master Hai Long and the Parthenon's knights confronted Lucien, warning him that no supreme demon beast could enter the sacred land.
• Hai Long prepared to attack as the Black Dragon Emperor continued advancing, but Shi Man stopped him and explained that he should know who Lucien was.

Lucien arrived at Nether Ridge with Black Dragon Emperor, and Hailong and Seth chose not to oppose him despite the threat his strength posed. As Lucien insisted on going up the sacred mountain, Mu Lian Ling appeared, and the two recognized each other after years apart.

• Hailong suppressed his anger after Seth warned that fighting Lucien could destroy Nether Ridge.
• Lucien stopped Black Dragon Emperor before the knights and asked whether they intended to block his path.
• Seth respectfully asked Lucien not to bring Black Dragon Emperor into Nether Ridge City, and Lucien recalled that Seth had survived the fall of the Holy Dragon Empire.
• Lucien forgave Seth and announced that he would go up the mountain with Black Dragon Emperor, leaving Hailong and Seth caught between protecting the sacred grounds and avoiding a fight.
• Mu Lian Ling flew from the sacred mountain, recognized Lucien, and approached him as he looked at her with tenderness.