Chapter Summaries

Bolan found a ring from Beirut containing thousands of Soul Golden Pearls and used them to strengthen his soul before making his wind-element cultivation divine. The chapter left him with a new Low God wind clone alongside his Middle God Destruction clone, while Catherine watched over him.

• Bolan found an ancient ring that absorbed his blood and discovered it held more than ten thousand Soul Golden Pearls, confirming that Beirut had been watching over him.
• Bolan and Catherine refined Soul Golden Pearls until their souls felt saturated, and Bolan then began cultivating the wind-element Laws.
• After half a year, Bolan crossed into the God level in the wind element and endured the soul-splitting baptism of the Laws of the World.
• Bolan entered the wind-element ocean, formed a Low God wind clone, and refined more Soul Golden Pearls until the souls in all three of his bodies were saturated.
• Bolan complained about the pain of soul-splitting, and Catherine teased him about the Saint-level experts who longed to become gods.

Twelve years after the Baruch Empire was founded, the family gathered at the imperial palace to help the children begin their Dragonblood Warrior transformations. Milan also wanted to transform like the Golden Dragon, and Bolan arrived to comfort his unhappy daughter.

• The Baruch Empire prospered under Emperor Wharton while Bolan, Linley, and their families cultivated near Dragonblood Castle.
• Bolan, Linley, and their relatives emerged from seclusion and traveled to the palace for the children’s transformation ceremony.
• Taylor chose Sadius’s blood, while Sasha and Bella chose the Golden Dragon’s blood.
• Milan complained to Hogg that she wanted to become a warrior like the Golden Dragon, and Hogg agreed to let her use its blood.
• Bolan and Linley arrived, and Bolan picked up Milan and tried to comfort her.

Linley and Bolan helped the children awaken their Dragonblood Warrior bloodlines, and the children completed their painful transformations. As the Cemetery of the Gods opening approached, Bolan flew to the Dark Forest with Linley and Barker, who planned to enter.

• Bolan gathered the children’s dragon blood, and Linley gave them Blue Heart Grass before they drank it.
• Taylor, Xini, Sasha, and Bella transformed into Dragonblood Warriors after enduring severe pain.
• The children woke and admired their new forms, and Bolan told them to cultivate the Dragonblood Secret Manual and avoid transforming casually.
• The families shared a dinner at the Baruch imperial palace, then Bolan’s and Linley’s families returned to Dragonblood Castle while Hogg stayed with his grandchildren.
• In March of Yulan Calendar 10024, Bolan flew toward the Dark Forest with Linley and Barker ahead of the Cemetery of the Gods opening.

Bolan met Beirut, who revealed that the Chief Sovereign had offered him a chance to become a Sovereign’s Emissary if he reached the sixteenth floor of the Necropolis of the Gods. Bolan left the castle and rejoined the gathered human and magical beast experts, who waited for Beirut’s instructions.

• Bolan entered Beirut’s metal castle after Bebe told him that Beirut wanted to speak with him.
• Beirut praised Bolan’s talent and said the Chief Sovereign had set him a test: reach the sixteenth floor of the Necropolis of the Gods to earn a Sovereign’s Emissary position and a Sovereign Artifact.
• Bolan thanked Beirut for the opportunity, then left the castle after Beirut dismissed him.
• Bolan found O’Brien, Linley, Dilin, and the gathered Saint-level humans and magical beasts waiting outside.
• Bolan told everyone that there were no special instructions and that they should wait for Beirut’s message.

Cesar joined Bolan and the others before Beirut gathered the God-level experts and Saints to enter the Necropolis of the Gods. At the South Sea entrance, Beirut opened the dormant passage, and the group prepared to begin their challenges.

• Cesar arrived at the metal castle and reunited with Bolan, while Rosalie arrived soon afterward.
• Harvey summoned the God-level experts, and Beirut explained that Saints would start on the first floor while God-level experts would begin on the twelfth.
• Beirut led the group to the South Sea and warned them that the Necropolis entrance lay twenty thousand meters below the surface.
• Bolan warned Linley to be cautious and advised him to become a deity on the first floor before attempting higher challenges.
• Beirut opened the ancient doorway beneath the sea, causing its sealed membrane to vanish.

Beirut brought Bolan and the others to the Necropolis of the Gods and explained that the divine beast Ba Serpent guarded its first eleven floors. The Saint-level experts entered first, and Beirut then sent the God-level group inside, urging Bolan to reach the sixteenth floor for a surprise.

• Beirut led Bolan and the others through a spatial gateway into the divine plane containing the Necropolis of the Gods.
• Bolan recognized the four great reliefs as representations of the Four Divine Beasts, while Linley told Bolan about the mysterious call he felt.
• Beirut revealed that the Middle God Ba Serpent guarded the first eleven floors and warned everyone not to wake it if it was sleeping.
• Beirut explained that Godheads could be found from the eleventh floor onward and that the higher floors posed deadly risks.
• Beirut sent the Saint-level experts into the Necropolis, then opened a passage for Bolan, Dilin, O'Brien, and Heisai and urged Bolan to reach the sixteenth floor.

Bolan crossed the twelfth floor, killed its Flame Monarch guardian, and found the passage to the thirteenth floor. There, he encountered the Elven Race, accepted their reward, and left the forest under his protection before entering the fourteenth floor.

• Bolan entered the magma-filled twelfth floor and ignored its Low God guardian until the Flame Monarch attacked him.
• Bolan killed the Flame Monarch with one punch, collected its Godhead and silver Middle God artifact, and discovered the passage to the thirteenth floor beneath its body.
• Bolan entered the Forest of Elves, where a squad of elves confronted him, and he knocked them unconscious with his Divine Domain.
• A Low God elf asked Bolan to spare the elves, and he explained that he only wanted to reach the next floor.
• The elf led Bolan to the passage and gave him two Low Godheads and three divine artifacts as his reward.
• Bolan told the elf to warn future visitors that the forest was under Bolan Baruch's protection, then entered the fourteenth floor.

Bolan fought Karitz, the guardian of the fourteenth floor of the Necropolis of the Gods, and killed him with his Shattering sword technique. He found a powerful Destruction-attributed divine armor by the passage to the fifteenth floor and saw a vision of its previous owner, the Purple Blood Demon.

• Bolan sensed Karitz, a Middle God imprisoned by Beirut, and learned that Karitz could leave the Necropolis if he killed him.
• Karitz attacked Bolan, and they first matched strength before Bolan gained the advantage in their battle.
• Bolan drew Bloodslayer and killed Karitz with one strike of Shattering, leaving his Godhead behind.
• Bolan found the passage to the fifteenth floor and claimed a top-grade Highgod Artifact of Material Defense.
• When Bolan infused the armor with his Destruction Divine Power, he saw its previous owner, the Purple Blood Demon, whose sword was now in Linley's hands.

Bolan faced Chris, an Abyssal Zealot and the guardian of the fifteenth floor, and learned that Chris’s race grew stronger through slaughter. Their battle left Bolan struggling to keep pace with Chris’s relentless attacks.

• Bolan entered the blood-soaked fifteenth floor and met Chris, who introduced himself as its guardian and explained the Abyssal Zealots’ power.
• Chris attacked Bolan with a concentrated saber strike, overpowering him in their first clash and forcing him back.
• Bolan countered with Annihilation, cutting Chris’s chest but only lightly injuring his powerful body.
• Chris ignored his wound and launched a fierce, defense-free assault, leaving Bolan barely holding an even fight and slightly on the back foot.

Bolan fought Abyssal Zealot Chris on the fifteenth floor, using the duel to improve his Destruction sword technique and approach the High God bottleneck. After half a year of practice, Bolan returned to face Chris with a new Soul Attack, Annihilation.

• Bolan battled Chris for a day, gradually turning the fight in his favor while sensing the bottleneck between Middle God and High God.
• Bolan ended the duel and returned to the fourteenth floor, where he found Dilin, Cesar, and O'Brien; Chris watched him leave, exhausted and thrilled by the battle.
• Bolan spent half a year refining Destruction, increasing the power of his sword technique, while Dilin and the others retreated to the thirteenth floor to avoid his sword aura.
• Bolan decided Chris was no longer a useful challenge and went back to the fifteenth floor to face him again.
• Bolan revealed Annihilation, the second move of his Destruction sword technique and a pure Soul Attack, and prepared to kill Chris.

After burying Chris, Bolan broke through to High God and discovered a powerful, mysterious divine force buried deep within his soul that he could not control. He then flew toward the sixteenth floor of the Necropolis of the Gods to find the surprise Beirut had mentioned.

• Bolan buried Chris's corpse after taking his Godhead and divine artifact.
• While cultivating the Destruction Rule, Bolan underwent a breakthrough and became a High God.
• Bolan sensed that an unknown force within his soul was urging him to grow stronger and suspected it was connected to his transmigration from Earth.
• Bolan probed his soul and found a chaotic, paste-like divine power far stronger than his own, but he could not wield it.
• Bolan decided to seek the secrets of his soul after further growth and flew toward the sixteenth floor of the Necropolis of the Gods.

Bolan entered a recreation of his childhood home on the sixteenth floor and met a mysterious golden-robed Middle God who challenged him to fight. Their opening clashes ended in a draw, and the youth deflected Bolan’s powerful sword strike as their battle continued.

• Bolan found the sixteenth floor recreated as the Baruch Clan estate in Wushan Town and wondered why it looked like his childhood home.
• A golden-robed youth praised Bolan’s talent, revealed he had asked Lord Beirut to recreate the estate, and challenged Bolan to defeat him to learn his identity.
• Bolan recognized the youth as a dangerous wind-element Middle God who had fused at least six or seven wind Mysteries, then drew Bloodslayer and attacked with Annihilation.
• Their first two clashes ended in a draw and destroyed the recreated estate, leaving the sixteenth floor a wasteland.
• The youth charged at Bolan, who unleashed a gray sword strike with terrifying Momentum; the youth neutralized it with more than a hundred azure sword energies.

Bolan improved his combat skills by fighting Beirut’s son Harry and received a Destruction Godhead Weapon as his reward for clearing the sixteenth floor. Beirut summoned the Wind Chief Sovereign, who accepted Bolan as an envoy and granted him two flasks of Sovereign’s Might.

• Bolan fought Harry for half a month, improving his control of divine power and stabilizing his High God realm until he gained the advantage.
• Harry ended the training fight and gave Bolan the Destruction Longsword, a Godhead Weapon made by Beirut, after Bolan’s Bloodslayer was ruined.
• Harry addressed Beirut as his father, then left after telling Bolan to visit him in the Dark Forest.
• Beirut reminded Bolan that clearing the sixteenth floor qualified him to become the Chief Sovereign’s envoy and summoned the Wind Chief Sovereign with a rune-covered parchment.
• The Wind Chief Sovereign accepted Bolan as his envoy, promised him a Sovereign Artifact when he reached Prefect Lord level, and gave him two flasks of Sovereign’s Might.

Bolan left the Necropolis of the Gods with Beirut, who accepted him as a disciple and helped him make rapid progress while they waited outside. Beirut then prepared to release the people still inside the Necropolis.

• Bolan refused to challenge the seventeenth floor and left the Necropolis of the Gods with Beirut before his time limit expired.
• Beirut reproached Bolan for arranging for Linley to enter the Necropolis and obtain a Godhead, then promised to protect Bolan's family by directing them to Harry and his brothers.
• During the half-month wait, Beirut taught Bolan about the laws, helping him break through in the Life Law and Death Law and advance his other abilities.
• Beirut accepted Bolan as his disciple, and Bolan thanked him for his guidance.
• Beirut announced that it was time to release the people still inside the Necropolis.

Beirut gathered the survivors of the Necropolis of the Gods and praised Linley and Olivier’s potential while describing the extraordinary talents found across the planes. Tarosha emerged as the Ba Serpent, was warned to behave, and joined the others as Beirut led everyone back to the Yulan Continent.

• Beirut opened the spatial gates, and the survivors from the Necropolis of the Gods emerged to reunite with him and Bolan.
• Bebe boasted about defeating Abyssal Blade Demons, while Beirut praised Linley and revealed that Olivier’s fused light and darkness gave him exceptional potential.
• Beirut urged Desri, Fain, and the other experts to broaden their horizons, citing Bolan and other prodigies from across the planes.
• Tarosha emerged and promised Beirut he would not disrupt the continent’s order again; Beirut identified him as the Ba Serpent who managed the Necropolis’s first eleven floors.
• Tarosha tried to embrace Dilin, learned Catherine was Bolan’s wife, and stopped joking after Dilin warned him about Bolan.
• Beirut led Bolan, the other God-level experts, and the Saint-level survivors toward the Yulan Continent.

After returning from the Necropolis of the Gods, Bolan, Linley, and their companions reunited with their families at Dragonblood Castle and distributed the Godheads they had brought back. Linley kept one wind-element Godhead, while Bolan withheld his more precious spoils.

• Tarosha returned to the South Sea, and Beirut took Bebe to the Dark Forest for special training as the others headed home.
• Bolan brought Linley and Barker to the Baruch Empire, where Linley met his grown family and held his three-month-old grandson.
• The family divided six Low Godheads, giving the death-element Godhead to Seles, the earth-element Godhead to Barker, the Destruction Godhead to Hogg, and the darkness-element Godhead to Sadius.
• Leibulus gave up the darkness-element Godhead for his wife, Sadius, so Bolan gave him a wind-element Godhead instead.
• Linley kept the remaining wind-element Godhead, while Bolan did not reveal the more precious items he had obtained.

After Fain became a god, Sadista and the Renars clan arrived on the Yulan Continent and plotted to kill Bolan and Linley for their Azure Dragon heritage. Five years later, Olivier broke open the Bosha Dam, releasing prisoners from the Gobada Plane Prison, while Bolan prepared to defend the empire and oversee the upheaval.

• Fain broke through to the God-level realm after Beirut's guidance, and Bolan predicted that other Saint-level peak experts would soon follow.
• Hodan told Sadista that Bolan and Linley belonged to the Azure Dragon clan, and Sadista resolved to kill them before they could reach Hell.
• Sadista learned that the brothers were staying near Beirut and postponed his attack, settling near the South Sea instead.
• Five years later, Olivier split the Bosha Dam with a sword strike, releasing experts from the Gobada Plane Prison until Beirut sealed the passage.
• Bolan returned to Dragonblood Castle and prepared his divine clones to guard the Baruch and Yulan Empires against attackers.

Bolan killed O'Gavin and his forces at the Baruch Empire, then discovered the Water Monarch attacking the Yulan Empire. After his Wind Divine Clone struggled to hold the High God back, Bolan’s Destruction Divine Clone arrived, and he confronted the Water Monarch alongside Catherine.

• Bolan ambushed O'Gavin’s group in the empty Baruch imperial palace, killing Kingsley and the other attackers with his Soul Attack.
• O'Gavin abandoned his fire-element divine clone and fled in his light-element clone, but Bolan killed him and collected his Godheads.
• Bolan sensed a High God attacking the Yulan Empire and found his Wind Divine Clone fighting the Water Monarch while Catherine faced the other God-level experts.
• Bolan’s Wind Divine Clone used Sovereign’s Might against the Water Monarch, then held back as the power faded and said someone was coming.
• Bolan’s Destruction Divine Clone arrived and clashed weapons with the Water Monarch, who recognized the two clones as the same person.
• Bolan put away his Wind Divine Clone, joined Catherine, and asked why the Water Monarch was slaughtering people in the Yulan Empire.

After a fight over a misunderstanding destroyed Yulan Royal City, Bolan returned to seclusion to break through in the Fate Rules. By confronting the life he might have lived as Yang Yi, he understood Fate and awakened as the Laws of the World descended upon his small plane.

• Poterpol explained that Catherine had attacked his group by mistake, and Bolan realized the battle that ruined Yulan Royal City had begun with a misunderstanding.
• Bolan and Catherine saw Poterpol and his subordinates off, then returned to Dragonblood Castle, where Bolan resumed cultivating.
• Bolan struggled for years to advance his Fate Rules, unable to understand what Fate meant despite Beirut's guidance.
• Bolan sent everyone out of his small plane and revisited memories of Yang Yi's life on Earth, watching him live an ordinary life and reach his deathbed.
• Bolan accepted that Yang Yi and Bolan were both himself, resolved to return and pursue the pinnacle, and awakened as the Laws of the World descended upon his small plane.

Bolan became a god through the Fate Rules, and the Laws of the World fused his Fate, Life, and Death powers inside his true body while rejecting his Wind clone. He concluded that the fusion could lead him beyond Paragon strength and set his next goal as raising his other three elements to High God level.

• The Laws of the World bestowed the Fate Godhead directly on Bolan’s Saint-level true body, making him a Low God and preventing him from cultivating other laws.
• Bolan discovered that Fate, Life, and Death divine powers fused into powerful inky green divine power, while his Wind Divine Clone was rejected.
• Bolan found that his Destruction Divine Clone disrupted the three-way fusion, and he suspected its greater strength prevented all four powers from merging.
• Bolan concluded that the Supreme Rules had rewarded him with the fusion of the four rules, while Wind was excluded because it was an elemental law.
• Bolan resolved to raise his Life, Death, and Fate powers to High God level before pursuing the fusion of all four rules and a realm beyond the universe.