Chapter Summaries

The Evil Clan attacked the Lunar Palace with the Evil God Array Disk, killing an Asura Divine Emperor and capturing thousands of True Gods. Destiny Elder tried to protect the survivors, but Yan Qi revealed that he belonged to the Fire Scale Clan and turned the dead Luo Zhen into a member of the Evil Clan.

• The Asura Clan sensed its bloodline divinity weakening, revealing that one of its God Emperors had fallen, while the Evil Clan’s spear targeted a Lunar Palace God Emperor and the young God Emperor saved him with Moon God's Dreamscape.
• The Evil Clan spread its mist through the venue, and the silver-gourd wielder began capturing thousands of True Gods as Destiny Elder told Mu Qing, Sheng Ling'er, and Xin Rui to escape.
• Destiny Elder used his avatar’s Black Tortoise Heavenly Art to hold off the silver-gourd wielder, but Yan Qi broke free and destroyed the avatar.
• Yan Qi tore away his black covering and revealed that he was a Divine Emperor of the Fire Scale Clan, shocking Mu Qing, Sheng Ling'er, Xin Rui, and the other witnesses.
• The dead Asura Divine Emperor awakened as Luo Zhen, joined the Evil Clan, and covered himself in curse patterns at Yan Qi’s instruction.

The Evil Clan attacked the Lunar Palace gathering, using the Evil God Array Disk to overwhelm the defenders and capture True Gods. Destiny Elder confronted the silver-gourd wielder but was destroyed after Yan Qi revealed himself as a Fire Scale Clan Divine Emperor and revived the fallen Asura Divine Emperor Luo Zhen as an Evil Clan member.

• The Asura Clan sensed its bloodline divinity declining and realized that one of its God Emperors had fallen.
• The Evil Clan used the Evil God's Spear to attack a Lunar Palace God Emperor, but the young God Emperor saved him with Moon God's Dreamscape.
• The Evil Clan spread its mist across the venue, while the silver-gourd wielder captured thousands of True Gods and Destiny Elder sent Mu Qing, Sheng Ling'er, and Xin Rui to seek escape.
• Destiny Elder fought the silver-gourd wielder with his Black Tortoise Heavenly Art, but Yan Qi tore away his concealment and revealed his Fire Scale Clan identity.
• Yan Qi destroyed Destiny Elder's incarnation, and the fallen Asura Divine Emperor revived as Luo Zhen, now bearing the Evil Clan's black patterns.

Yan Qi and Luo Zhen captured people in Lunar Palace while Xin Rui used an Emperor's inheritance to fight Yan Qi. As Xin Rui neared defeat, Mu Qing activated the Eighth Star to draw on the World-Ending Tribulation's power.

• Yan Qi used the silver gourd to capture True Gods, while Mu Qing and the others failed to break through the Barrier around the venue.
• Xin Rui blocked Yan Qi's attack with the power of an Emperor's inheritance and revealed the phantom within his samsara disk.
• Luo Zhen identified Xin Rui as an Emperor's successor, and Yan Qi charged at Xin Rui to seize his inheritance while Luo Zhen continued capturing people.
• Xin Rui was badly wounded, and Elder Tu told Mu Qing to draw on the Eighth Star's World-Ending Tribulation to help him.
• Mu Qing activated the Eighth Star, and blazing white lightning shot from his body into the heavens.

As Yan Qi captured the True Gods at Lunar Palace, Xin Rui revealed a Great Emperor’s inheritance and fought to protect them. With Xin Rui near defeat, Mu Qing activated the Eighth Star to draw on the World-Ending Tribulation’s power.

• Yan Qi used the silver gourd to capture the True Gods while Mu Qing and the others failed to break through the Barrier.
• Xin Rui blocked Yan Qi’s attack with the power of a Great Emperor’s inheritance, then fought him in the sky.
• Luo Zhen identified Xin Rui as a Great Emperor’s successor and took the silver gourd as Yan Qi attacked for his inheritance.
• As Xin Rui was grievously wounded, Elder Tu told Mu Qing to activate the Eighth Star and draw out the World-Ending Tribulation’s remaining power.
• Mu Qing activated the Eighth Star, and a blazing white bolt of lightning shot from his body into the heavens.

Mu Qing used the Thunder Pool and the Eighth Star’s altar to summon the lingering power of the world-destroying tribulation, trapping Yan Qi and Luo Zhen under its dark clouds. Yan Qi discovered the lightning’s limits and attacked Mu Qing from a distance, just as the Barrier around the venue shattered.

• Elder Tu opened the Eighth Star and revealed a battered altar filled with Blazing White Lightning, and Mu Qing sat on it to draw out the tribulation’s residual power.
• Mu Qing endured the lightning as it repeatedly destroyed his Thousand-Armed Thunder God body, while Yan Qi defeated Xin Rui and charged toward him.
• Dark clouds gathered above Yan Qi and Luo Zhen, and Blazing White Lightning struck Yan Qi when he moved, trapping both Divine Emperors.
• Xin Rui explained to Sheng Ling'er that Mu Qing had summoned the world-destroying tribulation, which would keep attacking those beneath its clouds until they died.
• Yan Qi realized the residual lightning only struck when his true body moved, then launched a pillar of fire at Mu Qing as the Barrier around the venue shattered.

Destiny Elder arrived in his true Dragon Turtle form and fought Yan Qi while the World-Ending Tribulation’s lightning continued to batter the Evil Clan. Mu Qing was left unconscious on the altar, barely enduring the lightning’s backlash as Xin Rui and Sheng Ling'er could not reach him.

• Destiny Elder shattered the Barrier in his God Emperor-level Dragon Turtle form and attacked Yan Qi with the Black Tortoise Heavenly Art.
• The Dragon Turtle struck Luo Zhen with dragon breath while Blazing White Lightning and a water giant battered Yan Qi.
• Xin Rui warned that Mu Qing could die from the backlash of continuously summoning the World-Ending Tribulation’s power.
• Sheng Ling'er and Xin Rui tried to reach Mu Qing on the altar, but the lightning repelled them.
• Elder Tu told Xin Rui that Mu Qing was unconscious, his Thousand-Armed Thunder God body destroyed, and he would keep suffering until the World-Ending Tribulation’s targets died.

Mu Qing used the Thunder Pool and the altar on the eighth star to summon the remnant power of the world-destroying tribulation, trapping Yan Qi and Luo Zhen beneath its clouds. Yan Qi discovered the lightning’s limits and attacked Mu Qing with a pillar of fire just as the venue’s Barrier shattered.

• Elder Tu opened the eighth star and brought forth the battered altar, and Mu Qing sat on it to draw the world-destroying tribulation’s remnant power through the Thunder Pool.
• The Blazing White Lightning tore through Mu Qing’s Thousand-Armed Thunder God body as Yan Qi defeated Xin Rui and charged toward him.
• Dark clouds formed over Yan Qi and Luo Zhen, and Blazing White Lightning struck Yan Qi when he tried to move.
• Xin Rui explained to Sheng Ling’er that the lightning was the world-destroying tribulation, which would keep striking those it had marked until they died.
• Yan Qi realized the residual lightning only struck when his true body moved, then sent a pillar of fire toward Mu Qing as the venue’s Barrier shattered.

Destiny Elder arrived in his true form as a God Emperor and fought Yan Qi while the Dragon Turtle attacked Luo Zhen. Mu Qing’s World-Ending Tribulation continued striking Yan Qi, but its backlash left Mu Qing unconscious and close to death inside the altar.

• Destiny Elder broke through the Barrier atop a massive Dragon Turtle and revealed his God Emperor-level true body.
• Destiny Elder overwhelmed Yan Qi with the Black Tortoise Heavenly Art, while the Dragon Turtle blasted Luo Zhen away.
• Blazing White Lightning from Mu Qing’s World-Ending Tribulation struck Yan Qi, and a giant formed from voidwater smashed him into the air.
• Sheng Ling'er and Xin Rui tried to reach Mu Qing at the altar, but the lightning repelled them, and Elder Tu warned them not to approach.
• Elder Tu explained that the tribulation would continue until its targets died; Mu Qing had lost consciousness and was barely enduring its backlash.

Destiny Elder and Dragon Turtle fought the Evil Clan members Luo Zhen and Yan Qi, discovering that their power weakened as their seals returned. Destiny Elder summoned an avatar of the World Serpent, which devoured Yan Qi’s strongest attack and shattered his manifested world.

• Dragon Turtle tore away Luo Zhen’s black covering and destroyed him with dragon breath as his body weakened and burned.
• Destiny Elder noticed Yan Qi’s strength declining as black runes spread across his body, while Yan Qi resisted being sealed again to finish his mission.
• Destiny Elder fought Yan Qi with the power of his ocean world as Dragon Turtle shielded the others from their battle.
• Destiny Elder summoned an avatar of the World Serpent, which swallowed Yan Qi’s nine fire dragons and devoured his manifested world.

Destiny Elder and Dragon Turtle fought the Evil Clan members Yan Qi and Luo Zhen, discovering that the black power sustaining them imposed a time limit. Destiny Elder summoned an avatar of the World Serpent, which devoured Yan Qi’s strongest attack and shattered his world.

• Dragon Turtle tore away Luo Zhen’s black covering and killed him with dragon fire as his body began to burn.
• Destiny Elder noticed Yan Qi’s power weakening as black curse inscriptions spread across his body, and concluded that Evil Clan members’ unsealed strength had a time limit.
• Yan Qi fought back with a flame world, while Blazing White Lightning from the clouds struck him and Destiny Elder prepared a stronger attack.
• Destiny Elder summoned an avatar of the World Serpent from a tear in space and rode upon its head.
• The World Serpent devoured Yan Qi’s nine Fire Dragons, then bit apart and swallowed his flame world.

Destiny Elder destroyed the Evil God Array Disk and ended the mist that had protected the Evil Clan Divine Emperors. The young Divine Emperor revealed his power rivaling a Great Emperor and joined Destiny Elder in attacking the retreating enemies, whose escape was obstructed by a force from the spatial rift.

• Destiny Elder crushed Yan Qi with void water while the World Serpent attacked the Evil God phantom, and Blazing White Lightning shattered the Evil God's Spear.
• The Evil God Array Disk escaped through the spatial rift, ending the mist and weakening the Evil Clan Divine Emperors as the Lunar Palace fighters regained the advantage.
• The young Divine Emperor rose from his wheelchair and revealed a moon world, while a Lunar Palace Divine Emperor disclosed that two of their Divine Emperors rivaled Great Emperors.
• Destiny Elder and the young Divine Emperor attacked the Evil Clan Divine Emperors, killing two and forcing the survivors to release their dark seals and flee.
• The fleeing Evil Clan Divine Emperors discovered that a force was surging out of the spatial rift as the young Divine Emperor invoked Moon Mirror.

Destiny Elder broke the Evil God Array Disk, ending the Evil Clan’s advantage and allowing the Lunar Palace God Emperors to counterattack. The young God Emperor revealed that he and Destiny Elder rivaled Great Emperors, while the fleeing Evil Clan found their escape through the spatial rift blocked.

• Destiny Elder crushed Yan Qi with void water, while Blazing White Lightning destroyed the Evil God's Spear and the World Serpent attacked the Evil God phantom.
• The Evil God Array Disk fled to the Evil Clan's headquarters, its mist vanished, and the Lunar Palace God Emperors regained their strength.
• The young God Emperor rose from his wheelchair and revealed his Great Emperor-level power as Destiny Elder unleashed the Black Tortoise Heavenly Art against the Evil Clan.
• The young God Emperor killed two Evil Clan God Emperors with a moonlight slash, prompting the survivors to break their black seals and retreat.
• The fleeing Evil Clan God Emperors reached for the spatial rift, but a force surged from within it as the young God Emperor invoked the Moon Mirror.

The Lunar Palace repelled the Evil Clan invasion, but the Heavenly Moon Emperor returned gravely wounded and unconscious. Mu Qing remained trapped on the altar as uncontrolled Blazing White Lightning continued to batter him, while Destiny Elder stayed behind to watch over him.

• The Heavenly Moon Emperor emerged from the spatial rift with severe wounds and collapsed unconscious, revealing that he had fled the Evil Clan.
• The chaotic aura ended, the Lunar Palace's Great Emperors returned, and Destiny Elder released everyone from the silver gourd.
• Blazing White Lightning continued to converge on Mu Qing, so Destiny Elder had the Dragon Turtle form a Barrier around the altar.
• Xin Rui explained that Mu Qing's lightning was not a divine tribulation but power he had summoned against the Evil Clan and could no longer control.
• Destiny Elder sent the other Divine Emperors away and remained beside Mu Qing with the Dragon Turtle, intending to pass on the Black Tortoise Heavenly Art.

The Heavenly Moon Emperor returned from the Evil Clan stronghold gravely wounded, while Lunar Palace’s Great Emperors emerged from the chaotic aura and dealt with the aftermath of the invasion. Mu Qing remained trapped in an uncontrolled storm of Blazing White Lightning, and Destiny Elder stayed behind to watch over him.

• The Heavenly Moon Emperor emerged from the spatial rift after escaping the Evil Clan, then collapsed unconscious with severe injuries.
• The chaotic aura ended, and Lunar Palace’s Great Emperors emerged as Destiny Elder assessed the damage and released those trapped in the silver gourd.
• Mu Qing continued drawing Blazing White Lightning into the altar, and Destiny Elder shielded him as the Divine Emperors realized the storm threatened the venue.
• Xin Rui explained that Mu Qing had summoned the lightning to fight the Evil Clan but had lost control of it, while Elder Tu worried over the lingering World-Ending Tribulation.
• Destiny Elder sent the Divine Emperors away and remained beside Mu Qing with Dragon Turtle, saying he intended to pass on the Black Tortoise Heavenly Art.

Mu Qing survived the World-Ending Tribulation as the Kunpeng Behemoth and Thunder Pool devoured its power and strengthened him. He absorbed the tribulation from within the dark clouds, and when the storm vanished, he remained aloft holding the Thunder Pool amid sprouting Purple Bamboo.

• Destiny Elder and Dragon Turtle watched the World-Ending Tribulation intensify and realized Mu Qing's life aura was growing stronger.
• The tribulation swallowed a Celestial God lightning tribulation, while Mu Qing endured its lingering power with his physical body and the Kunpeng Behemoth.
• The Thunder Pool emerged and consumed the World-Ending Tribulation, feeding energy back into Mu Qing and strengthening his body and lightning comprehension.
• Mu Qing opened his eyes, raised the Thunder Pool, and flew into the heart of the dark clouds.
• The Thunder Pool absorbed the lightning around Mu Qing until white strands of true World-Ending Lightning Tribulation appeared in its lightning liquid.
• A brilliant flash ended the storm, leaving Mu Qing aloft with the Thunder Pool as Purple Bamboo emerged around him.

Mu Qing completed his prolonged lightning tribulation and advanced to the Heavenly God realm, drawing the attention of Destiny Elder and Dragon Turtle. After returning to Destiny Palace and reuniting with Sheng Ling'er, he entered a secret chamber with Destiny Elder to discuss the divine ability promised for his performance in the True God Grand Competition.

• Mu Qing endured the lightning tribulation for nearly half a year as the Thunder Pool absorbed its power, then emerged as a Heavenly God.
• Destiny Elder and Dragon Turtle questioned Mu Qing about his altar, and he explained that it summoned powerful lightning tribulations at a price.
• Destiny Elder told Mu Qing that Xin Rui had also broken through to the Heavenly God realm, and Mu Qing denied that their Bloodline Methods were the same.
• Mu Qing arrived at Destiny Palace, where Sheng Ling'er discovered he had reached the Heavenly God realm.
• Destiny Elder summoned Mu Qing to a secret chamber and asked whether he remembered the divine ability promised if he placed in the top three of the True God Grand Competition.

Destiny Elder taught Mu Qing about the Black Tortoise Heavenly Art and offered him the Life Scroll, which held the Immortality Divine Ability. Warned of its dangers, Mu Qing accepted it after Elder Tu urged him to prepare for the Heavenly Court’s return.

• Destiny Elder learned that Mu Qing and the Kunpeng Behemoth were one, then passed him the Black Tortoise Heavenly Art, a Supreme God-level divine ability.
• Destiny Elder explained that the Black Tortoise Heavenly Art summoned the Black Tortoise’s true body and the World Serpent, and that its power depended on faith.
• Destiny Elder revealed the Life Scroll and explained that its Immortality Divine Ability could revive its user, but weakened with repeated deaths and could become a curse.
• Destiny Elder told Mu Qing that his own Immortality Divine Ability had faded after countless deaths and offered him the Life Scroll.
• Elder Tu urged Mu Qing to accept the scroll because the returned immortals of the Heavenly Court might target him over his ties to the Starry Sky Dynasty, and Mu Qing agreed.

Mu Qing entered the Life Forbidden Land through the Life Scroll and followed a mysterious voice to a colossal Life Ancient Tree. He discovered that the voice belonged to a Great Emperor of the Ghost Race, who had survived by merging with the tree and claimed to be the last of his race.

• Mu Qing used the Life Scroll to enter the forest of Life Ancient Trees safely and considered how the scrolls might relate to immortals.
• Mu Qing searched for a Life Ancient Tree to contract with, mindful of Destiny Elder’s warning that larger trees might bring more dangerous curses.
• A weak voice called Mu Qing deeper into the forest, and he cautiously followed it through increasingly enormous Life Ancient Trees.
• Mu Qing reached a million-meter-tall Life Ancient Tree whose trunk formed a human face.
• The face revealed that it had once been a Great Emperor, that the tree had devoured its life, and that it was likely the last survivor of the Ghost Race.

Mu Qing discovered that the Tree of Life held a Ghost Race Great Emperor who had survived by assimilating with it and planned to possess Mu Qing. The Great Emperor tore apart Mu Qing’s consciousness and then dragged his body from the Lunar Palace through a spatial rift.

• The Ghost Race Great Emperor told Mu Qing that the Ancient Trees grew from the Tree of Life and offered to help him form a contract in exchange for a chance to move freely.
• Mu Qing sensed danger, but the Great Emperor revealed that he had been controlling the Tree of Life’s branches and intended to possess Mu Qing.
• The Great Emperor used mysterious runes and his Soul Return, Body Restore, and Spatial Transference abilities to tear apart Mu Qing’s strand of consciousness.
• Mu Qing awoke in the Destiny Palace and warned the Destiny Elder that a Great Emperor was inside the Life Forbidden Land.
• A spatial rift opened behind Mu Qing and pulled him away despite his return to the Lunar Palace.

The Ghost Race Great Emperor dragged Mu Qing into the Life Forbidden Land through a spatial rift, intending to possess his body, while the Life Ancient Tree severed Destiny Elder’s arm. Yue Ya revealed that Mu Qing’s Moon God’s Dreamscape seed was personally condensed by the Moon God, and its connection to the Moon God Lamp suggested Mu Qing might still be alive.

• The Ghost Race Great Emperor pulled Mu Qing into the Life Forbidden Land and sent the Dragon Turtle flying when it tried to stop him.
• The Life Ancient Tree’s branches drained Destiny Elder’s life force and shattered his right arm, forcing him to release Mu Qing.
• Sheng Ling'er, Yue Ya, and Xin Rui arrived at the damaged Destiny Palace and learned that Mu Qing had been taken into the Life Forbidden Land.
• Yue Ya sensed that Mu Qing’s divine ability seed remained unaffected and said Mu Qing might still be alive.
• Yue Ya explained that Moon God's Dreamscape let its cultivators communicate through the Moon God Lamp, then revealed that the Moon God had personally condensed Mu Qing’s divine ability seed.