Chapter Summaries

Queen Hu’s scouting team found a native Cosmic Lord who revealed that the Cosmic Sea contained 1,289 Holy Land universes and that a Lord of Chaos might have possessed the Original Universe. She brought the intelligence to Qin Ming and Zuoshan Ke, who considered how to deal with the powerful enemy.

• Queen Hu led a Jiuxiu scouting team through the Cosmic Sea, hoping to find native life and earn an advantage in the Netherworld.
• After months of searching, Queen Hu found and soul-controlled an ape-like Cosmic Lord, who told her about the Holy Land universes and their powerful ruler.
• Queen Hu returned through the Netherworld Gate and warned Qin Ming and Zuoshan Ke that a Lord of Chaos might have possessed the Original Universe.
• Zuoshan Ke explained the danger of Original Universe possession, while Qin Ming noted that his Lord of Chaos-level Realm Beast king, Diting, could confront the threat.
• Zuoshan Ke asked Queen Hu to describe the suspected Lord of Chaos so he could identify him.

Qin Ming sent Realm Beast Diting to devour Wu Mo Ancestor’s Small Universe and free the Original Universe Will from his control. Diting began devouring it as Wu Mo Ancestor recognized the Realm Beast threat, and Diting’s warriors moved to attack the surrounding universes.

• Hu Hou reported that Wu Mo Ancestor had taken possession of the Original Universe and used its inhabitants as blood food.
• Qin Ming ordered Diting to devour Wu Mo Ancestor’s Small Universe, destroy his foundation, and kill his descendants while Qin Ming handled the Original Universe.
• Diting, Qin Ming, and Zuoshan Ke traveled to Wu Mo Ancestor’s nearly trillion-light-year Small Universe, surrounded by more than a thousand Wumo clan universes.
• Diting began devouring the Small Universe and told Qin Ming that Wu Mo Ancestor’s will had reached God King level.
• Wu Mo Ancestor sensed his universe origin weakening, recognized Diting as a Realm Beast King, and summoned the Wumo clan’s Cosmic Lords and True Gods.
• Diting’s power devoured the investigators, while Realm Beast Warriors emerged and flew toward the surrounding Small Universes.

Qin Ming and Diting destroyed Wu Mo Ancestor’s Small Universe and crushed the remnant will he had placed in the Original Universe. Qin Ming then revealed himself to the Original Universe Will and proposed cooperation to establish the Six Paths of Reincarnation.

• Diting and the Realm Beast Warriors devoured Wu Mo Ancestor’s Small Universe and the surrounding universes, killing most of their inhabitants while Qin Ming arranged for their souls to enter the Netherworld.
• Wu Mo Ancestor resisted the destruction of his universe and tried to comprehend the Life Origin Great Dao, but Diting destroyed his Divine Power Clone and drained his universe’s origin.
• After waiting a month for Wu Mo Ancestor’s Small Universe to collapse, Qin Ming, Zuoshan Ke, and Diting traveled to the Original Universe with more Realm Beast Warriors.
• Qin Ming used Formless and Faceless to disguise his aura and overwhelmed Wu Mo Ancestor’s remnant will with his own will, annihilating it.
• Qin Ming dropped his disguise and proposed that the Original Universe Will cooperate with him to establish the Six Paths of Reincarnation, and the Original Universe Will responded with gratitude.

Qin Ming gained the Original Universe Will’s cooperation, studied the Universe Origin Land and Life Origin Great Dao, then established the Six Paths of Reincarnation as a law of the universe. He left a Nether Soil realm connected to his main Netherworld through a permanent soul passage.

• The Original Universe Will agreed to open its Origin Land to Qin Ming and let him establish the Six Paths of Reincarnation in exchange for access to the Life Origin Great Dao and a chance to communicate with other Original Universes.
• The Original Universe Will guided Qin Ming into the Origin Land, where he absorbed its memories and briefly witnessed the immense Life Origin Great Dao before withdrawing to organize his insights.
• Qin Ming told Zuoshan Ke that the Original Universe Will had cooperated, then used the Myriad Souls Banner to embed the Six Paths of Reincarnation into the universe’s laws.
• Living beings across the Original Universe saw the Six Paths appear in the sky and learned that souls would face judgment and reincarnation after death.
• Qin Ming formed a Nether Soil with Fengdu Hall, the River of Oblivion, the embryonic Eighteen Hells, the Mirror of Karma, and the Book of Life and Death, then opened a permanent soul passage connecting it to his main Netherworld.

Qin Ming established the Netherworld’s reincarnation and judgment system in the conquered Original Universe, publicly declaring its laws and demonstrating that even the Wu Yan Race would face judgment. As souls entered Nether Soil and the Ten Halls began trials, Luo Feng and the others recognized how far Qin Ming had advanced and resolved to temper themselves.

• The Queen led the Ten Halls Yama and their officials into the new Nether Soil, where they set up the judgment system and connected its halls to the Book of Life and Death, Mirror of Karma, and Eighteen Hells.
• Qin Ming confirmed that the Netherworld could govern an Original Universe remotely, then announced the fall of Ancestor Wu Yan and proclaimed the Six Paths of Reincarnation to all its inhabitants.
• Dead souls from the Original Universe and destroyed small universes entered Nether Soil, where Nether Soldiers enforced order and stopped a Wu Yan Race Cosmic Venerable from resisting.
• King Qin Guang, the Queen’s impartial avatar, judged Yan Tu for his crimes and sentenced him to the Eighteen Hells before reincarnation as an animal.
• Luo Feng and the others witnessed the judgment, understood that the Fengdu Black Code distinguished grave evil from ordinary battles, and decided to train toward ninety thousand times gene level.

Qin Ming maintained reincarnation in the Number 001 Original Universe while searching the Cosmic Sea for another Original Universe. Human experts explored its dangerous lands to temper themselves, and after a million years Qin Ming sensed a new Original Universe.

• Qin Ming allowed the Number 001 Original Universe to run its course after Ancestor Wu Yan's death and continued searching for the next Original Universe.
• Luo Feng entered the Abyss of Ten Thousand Skeletons to seek an opportunity to raise his Gene Multiple, while Giant Axe and other fighters battled its Skeleton Warriors.
• The Primal Ancestor ventured into the Sea of Illusory Hearts and studied its illusions, while Qin Ming secretly observed him and cultivated there.
• Zuoshan Ke explored the Ancient Weapon Mound, where he found traces of an ancient artifact-forging site.
• Lord of Chaos City arranged for Human Race experts to enter the Number 001 Universe, where many trained, broke through, and some joined the Hong Alliance.
• After another million years of exploration, Qin Ming sensed the aura of another Original Universe.

Qin Ming led the Netherworld and human experts to conquer Original Universe No. 002, persuade its will to submit, and establish a third Nether Soil branch. As the group expanded its conquests across more universes, Luo Feng suddenly sensed a change in his genes.

• Qin Ming proposed that the human experts conquer Original Universe No. 002 as a chance to train their forces, while he established the Six Paths of Reincarnation and Diting guarded the rear.
• Luo Feng, Giant Axe, the Primal Ancestor, and their allies crossed the Cosmic Sea, scouted the new universe, and defeated its powerful beings with ease.
• Qin Ming used the wills of two connected Original Universes and Diting's attack to convince the Will of Original Universe No. 002 to submit.
• Qin Ming built the third Nether Soil branch, and the Six Paths of Reincarnation incorporated Original Universe No. 002 into the Netherworld system.
• Over several hundred million years, the group discovered and conquered more Original Universes, expanding the Netherworld's connected universe group.
• Luo Feng's avatar opened his eyes in the Netherworld and wondered what had happened to his genes.

Luo Feng reached a hundred-thousandfold Gene Multiple after comprehending Original Universe 001, then became a True God with a billion-light-year Small Universe. His breakthrough sparked a wave of advances among human powerhouses as the Netherworld continued incorporating the Three Thousand Original Universes.

• Luo Feng and other human powerhouses spent hundreds of millions of years exploring original universes, while their wills granted Hong Alliance members opportunities to comprehend their origins in exchange for merit points.
• Luo Feng entered the Core Origin Land of Original Universe 001 and combined insights from its life structure, Qin Ming’s genes, and the Realm Beast’s structure to break through to a hundred-thousandfold Gene Multiple.
• Qin Ming congratulated Luo Feng, who then entered seclusion, became a True God, and formed a Small Universe one billion light-years across.
• The Primal Ancestor, Giant Axe, Darkness True God, and other human powerhouses made major advances through exploration and battle, raising the Human Race’s overall strength.
• Zuoshan Ke began comprehending the Life Origin Great Dao, while Qin Ming examined a newly discovered danger zone in another original universe.

Qin Ming plundered the inheritance of God King Yuanchu in the Corridor of Fate and fused the River of Fate Scroll into the Netherworld’s Book of Life and Death. He then discovered God King Jiu Ye in another Original Universe, realizing that the Six Paths of Reincarnation might no longer remain secret.

• Qin Ming crossed the Corridor of Fate’s spatial faults and soul disturbances, found its inheritance altar, and used the Six Paths of Reincarnation to seize control of God King Yuanchu’s phantom.
• Qin Ming searched Yuanchu’s inheritance and took his pyramid-shaped Palace Treasure and the River of Fate Scroll, learning that Yuanchu’s fate was tied to the Thunder Ancient Kingdom’s crimes.
• Qin Ming fused the River of Fate Scroll with the Netherworld’s Book of Life and Death, strengthening its records and giving it the ability to target souls through karma.
• Qin Ming’s soul projection found another Original Universe and sensed God King Jiu Ye there, prompting him to realize that the Six Paths of Reincarnation might be exposed.

Qin Ming sent Diting to devour God King Jiu Ye’s Small Universe so Diting could advance, but Jiu Ye recognized the Realm Beast King and identified Qin Ming as Great Emperor Fengdu. After losing his universe, Jiu Ye investigated the Six Paths of Reincarnation and resolved to spread the news across the Origin Continent.

• Qin Ming took Diting and Zuoshan Ke through the Netherworld Gate to devour God King Jiu Ye’s Small Universe and prepare Diting for a breakthrough.
• Diting began consuming Jiu Ye’s Small Universe while Realm Beast Warriors devoured nearby universes belonging to Jiu Ye’s descendants.
• God King Jiu Ye recognized Diting as a Realm Beast King, connected the attack to rumors of the Six Paths of Reincarnation, and threatened to expose Great Emperor Fengdu.
• Qin Ming and Zuoshan Ke acknowledged that their operation had been exposed, while Qin Ming warned that he would conceal his identity after passing through reincarnation.
• Diting devoured Jiu Ye’s Small Universe, strengthening itself and the Netherworld, then returned to the Netherworld’s core to sleep and consolidate its power.
• God King Jiu Ye investigated the Netherworld and the Three Thousand Original Universes, learned that Great Emperor Fengdu controlled a Realm Beast King and the Six Paths of Reincarnation, and decided to alert the Origin Continent.

Di Fu learned that Qin Ming, as Great Emperor Fengdu, controlled death and reincarnation across the Three Thousand Original Universes, and he alerted Yanfeng Ancient Kingdom’s Emperors. As Origin Continent’s powers reacted with anger and attempted to find Qin Ming, he thwarted their karmic probing and vowed to confront them when he reached Origin Continent.

• Di Fu received God King Jiu Ye’s report about Great Emperor Fengdu and ordered lifeforms from the Three Thousand Original Universes brought to him for questioning.
• An Eternal True God told Di Fu that Qin Ming ruled the Netherworld, enforced the Fengdu Black Code, and commanded the Godking of Jin and a Realm Beast King.
• Di Fu summoned the other twelve Emperors of Yanfeng Ancient Kingdom, including Emperor Qing, and shared what he had learned about Qin Ming and the Netherworld.
• Origin Continent’s major powers reacted to the news, while experts from Thunder Ancient Kingdom and other factions used karmic arts to search for or curse-kill Qin Ming.
• Qin Ming dismissed an abducted informant and sensed karmic probing from Origin Continent, which the Netherworld’s treasures resisted; he memorized the attackers’ auras and promised to visit them.

Qin Ming continued building his strength in the Netherworld while Diting approached a breakthrough, and the Netherworld’s growth helped transform Qin Ming’s spiritual will. The chapter left Qin Ming’s will rapidly ascending beyond the First Level of God King as he set out to impose the Reincarnation Dao’s rules on the Three Thousand Original Universes.

• Qin Ming used the laws absorbed from God King Jiu Ye’s Small Universe to advance his comprehension of the Life Origin Great Dao and discussed the Death Origin Great Dao with Zuoshan Ke.
• Qin Ming and Zuoshan Ke continued studying the Life Origin Great Dao while Luo Feng, the Primal Ancestor, and other Netherworld residents advanced through its inheritances.
• After hundreds of millions of eras, Diting completed his transformation and broke through to the God King level, triggering the Netherworld’s expansion and transformation.
• The Netherworld’s feedback strengthened Qin Ming’s mind and will, drawing on the memories and lives of beings across the Three Thousand Original Universes.
• Qin Ming declared the Reincarnation Dao his own and resolved to establish rules for the world, causing his spiritual will to surge past the First Level of God King.

Qin Ming’s Myriad Souls Banner advanced, expanding the Netherworld and strengthening its symbiotic cycle with the Three Thousand Original Universes. As the chapter ended, several hundred inhabitants broke through, while new God King-level abilities appeared on the banner.

• Qin Ming’s Myriad Souls Banner transformed, expanding the Netherworld to thirty trillion light-years and deepening his insight into the Soul Origin Great Dao.
• The Netherworld’s Soul Channels drew power from fallen lives in the Three Thousand Original Universes while feeding back strength and supporting reincarnation that purified souls.
• Qin Ming concluded that the Netherworld’s growing cycle of judgment, purification, and reincarnation would strengthen the universes and eventually support his future journey to the Origin Continent.
• Luo Feng, Primal Ancestor, Giant Axe, and Zuoshan Ke watched the Netherworld’s laws manifest as many powerhouses comprehended them.
• Xue Yong and a former Jin’s World commander broke through to Lord of Chaos, while hundreds more advanced to Eternal True God and True God.
• Qin Ming said the Netherworld’s foundation gave him only limited security, then watched God King-level abilities emerge on the Myriad Souls Banner.

After the Myriad Souls Banner evolved, Qin Ming discovered the Netherworld Edict, which let him grant powerful abilities and protection to chosen beings. He called for a Supreme Conference and battle to select the strongest candidates, while preparing to break through himself.

• Qin Ming discovered that the Netherworld Edict could grant authority, borrowed power, and a True Spirit imprint that allowed recipients to be remade after death.
• Qin Ming decided to gather elite fighters from the Three Thousand Original Universes and ordered Zuoshan Ke, Primal Ancestor, Giant Axe, Chaos, and Darkness Teacher to convene a Supreme Conference.
• Qin Ming explained that edicts could let recipients use higher-level power and delay reincarnation, but warned that relying on borrowed strength could hinder their own cultivation.
• Lord of Chaos City welcomed the chance for the exposed and endangered experts to build strength in the Netherworld before entering the Origin Continent.
• Qin Ming assigned Lord of Chaos City to organize a Supreme Expert Battle in the Netherworld to choose recipients for the limited edicts.
• Qin Ming told everyone to prepare for the conference and said he would break through first.

Qin Ming began breaking through his Second Small Universe, transforming into a Void True God as the universe expanded, while news of a coming Supreme Conference inspired powerful beings across the Three Thousand Original Universes to advance. As Qin Ming’s universe continued growing toward one hundred billion light-years, Luo Feng, Primal Ancestor, Giant Axe, Ganwu, and Zuoshan Ke also began breakthroughs in preparation for a counterattack against the Origin Continent.

• Qin Ming began expanding his Second Small Universe, and its growth transformed him into a Void True God as the Netherworld supplied the divine power his avatars needed.
• Zuoshan Ke reflected on the Netherworld’s potential and hoped Qin Ming’s rise would let him avenge himself on Lord of Sky Kun and Old Ancestor Blade Demon.
• News spread that the Supreme Conference of Three Thousand Original Universes would select combatants to receive Netherworld Edicts and support from its origin power, prompting many cultivators to consider breaking through.
• Giant Axe began breaking through toward Eternal True God, Primal Ancestor advanced toward Lord of Chaos, and Luo Feng broke through to Eternal True God to join Qin Ming’s counterattack.
• Ganwu and other cultivators began advancing, while Darkness and Chaos continued accumulating their Divine Power Path foundations.
• Zuoshan Ke broke through to the God King level, intending to master the Life Origin Great Dao and eventually return to kill his old enemies.

Qin Ming completed his breakthrough and gave the Reincarnation Mark to powerful beings from the Three Thousand Original Universes, freeing them from the Supreme Rules’ demand to reincarnate. He opened the Supreme Conference and announced a warrior battle to award power and positions, leaving the assembled experts stunned by the number of Chaos Realm slots.

• Qin Ming’s World Tree Clone and other avatars grew dramatically as his Small Universe transformed, while the Small Universes of Luo Feng, Primal Ancestor, Giant Axe, and others completed their breakthroughs.
• Qin Ming placed a basic Reincarnation Mark on the newly advanced experts, ending the Supreme Rules’ pressure for them to attempt reincarnation, and told the Lord of Chaos City to begin the Supreme Conference.
• Qin Ming summoned experts from the Three Thousand Original Universes and the Netherworld to the Nether Palace for the first Supreme Conference.
• Qin Ming announced that he intended to change the Origin Continent’s hunting of their warriors and strengthen the Netherworld and the Three Thousand Original Universes.
• Qin Ming unveiled the Three Thousand Original Universes Warrior Battle, offering seventy-two Chaos Realm slots, three thousand Eternal True God slots, and one hundred thousand Void True God-level slots.

Qin Ming announced a new warrior battle and expanded the Netherworld’s system, promising investitures and resources to strengthen the Three Thousand Original Universes for a future campaign on the Origin Continent. After the conference ended, the Thunder Progenitor learned of the Netherworld and Great Emperor Fengdu’s power and vowed that an outsider would never rule the Origin Continent.

• Qin Ming announced that the Three Thousand Original Universes Warrior Battle would begin in one hundred years and offer investiture opportunities at three levels.
• Qin Ming outlined new Netherworld appointments, contribution rewards, and the Three Thousand Original Universes’ eventual counterattack against the Origin Continent.
• Luo Feng and Giant Axe discussed competing for a Lord of Chaos investiture and strengthening their Divine Bodies with body-tempering methods.
• The Supreme Conference ended, and Qin Ming departed while his Divine Body continued transforming.
• The Thunder Progenitor awoke, received reports about Great Emperor Fengdu and the Netherworld, and declared that an outsider would not rule the Origin Continent.

Thunder Progenitor and Yanfeng Progenitor resolved to stop Great Emperor Fengdu from challenging their control of the Origin Continent, while Qin Ming prepared his forces and clones for the coming war. A hundred years later, the True God battlefield opened, beginning the first contest for the seventy-two Chaos Realm quotas.

• Thunder Progenitor and Yanfeng Progenitor discussed Great Emperor Fengdu’s threat and planned to discover his origins and kill him when he arrived on the Origin Continent.
• Qin Ming watched his second Small Universe reach one trillion light-years and his World Tree Clone grow to 120 million light-years tall, then prepared his clones and Netherworld forces for war.
• Qin Ming and the other leaders spent a hundred years preparing for the battle of the strong across the Three Thousand Original Universes.
• More than thirteen billion True Gods gathered in the Netherworld, collected standardized weapons, and entered a shrinking battlefield where only the final one million survivors would advance.

Qin Ming oversaw the Netherworld’s successive battle selections, where True Gods, Void True Gods, and Eternal True Gods fought for advancement and Enfeoffment. The seventy-two strongest Eternal True Gods were chosen, and Qin Ming announced that their Netherworld God Position Enfeoffment would begin in three days.

• Qin Ming began compressing the battlefield plane and sent thirteen billion True Gods into the preliminary elimination round.
• True God Sky Erosion defeated a powerful opponent, earned one point, and fled to recover while the contestants fought across the battlefield.
• The True God round ended with one million advancing slots, and Yan Kui broke through to become a Void True God.
• The Void True God battles selected three thousand Enfeoffment recipients, including Yan Kui, who earned a slot.
• Luo Feng, Primal Ancestor, Giant Axe, and other Eternal True Gods fought through the elimination matches until seventy-two victors remained.
• Qin Ming congratulated the seventy-two victors and announced that their Netherworld God Position Enfeoffment would begin in three days.

Qin Ming held the Netherworld’s first God-Conferring Ceremony, appointing its rulers, administrators, judges, and military commanders and empowering them through the Netherworld’s origin. The ceremony ended with the newly enfeoffed gods bound to the Netherworld and ordered to fulfill their duties under its laws.

• Qin Ming declared the establishment of the Netherworld’s divine offices and appointed Ganwu, Lord of Darkness, Lord of Chaos City, Xue Yong, and Zuoshan Ke as the Five Directional Ghost Emperors, with Zuoshan Ke commanding the others.
• Qin Ming appointed the Ten Halls of Yama, including the Queen as King Qin Guang, Queen Hu as King Chujiang, and Peng Gong as King Zhuanlun, empowering them to judge souls and oversee reincarnation.
• Qin Ming established the Six Heavens of Luofeng and appointed Baifeng as the master of Zhoujue Yintian Palace, then filled the Four Great Judge offices and other Netherworld departments.
• Qin Ming appointed Luo Feng, Primal Ancestor, Giant Axe, Kong Yu, and the other seventy-two warriors as Nether Marshals, then empowered the Nether Generals and Nether Ghost Generals.
• Qin Ming completed the day-long ceremony, binding the appointed gods to the Netherworld’s origin, and warned them that their positions could be revoked if they failed their duties.