Chapter Summaries

Ning Chen and Yin'er visited the Southern Bright Divine Dynasty, where Yin'er fought Crown Prince Nanlin and revealed her strength against the Southern Bright Lihuo Flame. The Southern Bright Emperor judged Ning Chen a future enemy, while Nanlin proposed a marriage alliance; Ning Chen left wondering how the dynasty would respond to their growing power.

• Ning Chen met the Southern Bright Emperor, and the two tested each other's divine might before discussing Ning Chen's rise and his disciple Yin'er.
• Crown Prince Nanlin challenged Ning Chen, so Ning Chen sent Yin'er to fight him and promised to offer Nanlin pointers if she lost.
• Nanlin used the Southern Bright Lihuo Flame against Yin'er's Phoenix Divine Fire, and Yin'er combined phoenix fire with thunder before Ning Chen stopped the duel.
• Ning Chen departed with Yin'er, while the Southern Bright Emperor warned that Ning Chen would become a great enemy and Nanlin suggested a marriage alliance.
• Yin'er questioned why Ning Chen had stopped the fight, and Ning Chen wondered whether the Southern Bright Divine Dynasty would act against them.

The Southern Bright Divine Dynasty pressed its proposed marriage alliance with Yin'er while Ning Chen used the delay to strengthen the Ning Clan and conceal her absence. After learning Ning Chen had returned gravely wounded from the Grand Azure Forbidden Land, the Southern Bright Emperor sent Crown Prince Nanlin with a hidden plan to kill him, just as Ning Chen and the Twin Demons appeared at the Southern Bright Divine Hall.

• Ning Chen dismissed Yin'er's marriage proposal and let the Southern Bright Divine Dynasty's alliance rumors spread while the Ning Clan neither confirmed nor denied them.
• Ning Chen told the Moonlit Tower Master that the Ning Clan's aims went beyond the Southern Bright Divine Dynasty, then claimed Yin'er had run away when Crown Prince Nanlin came to propose marriage.
• For ten years, Crown Prince Nanlin repeatedly sought an answer, while the Ning Clan pacified the Southeast Territory and Yin'er remained missing.
• The Southern Bright Emperor learned that Ning Chen and Yin'er had returned gravely wounded from the Grand Azure Forbidden Land, then ordered Crown Prince Nanlin to propose again and kill Ning Chen if the chance arose.
• Ten days later, Crown Prince Nanlin arrived at the Heaven Mending Divine Temple as Ning Chen and the Twin Demons appeared before the Southern Bright Divine Hall, startling the Southern Bright Emperor.

Ning Chen, Hua Zhongdie, and Xia Ziyi attacked the Southern Bright Emperor, weakened his defenses, and left him with demonic qi before escaping. Later, Crown Prince Nanlin discovered that the Phoenix Body was severely injured and tried to suppress him with the Lihuo Divine Furnace, but the Phoenix Body held it back.

• Ning Chen, Hua Zhongdie, and Xia Ziyi sealed the Southern Bright Divine Temple and launched a coordinated attack on the Southern Bright Emperor.
• Ning Chen used Primordial Filth to erode the emperor’s fortune, while the three demons countered his Southern Bright Lihuo Flame with Profound Yin Gui Water and wounded him.
• Ning Chen pierced the Southern Bright Emperor from behind and forced demonic qi into his body before leaving with Hua Zhongdie and Xia Ziyi.
• The Southern Bright Emperor ordered his Attendants to withdraw after the three demons departed.
• Crown Prince Nanlin visited the Heaven Mending Divine Temple and discovered that the Phoenix Body was severely injured.
• Crown Prince Nanlin summoned the Lihuo Divine Furnace to suppress the Phoenix Body, who held it up with one hand.

Ning Chen and Yin'er defeated Crown Prince Nanlin, prompting the Southern Bright Divine Dynasty and Ning Clan to join forces and destroy Immortal Divine City. After its master escaped, Ning Chen used the Heavenly Tome of Creation to discover that he had fled to the Northern Regions.

• Ning Chen and Yin'er overwhelmed Crown Prince Nanlin, shattered the Lihuo Divine Furnace, and Ning Chen struck him down before using demonic energy to preserve his life.
• Southern Bright Emperor ordered the Lihuo Army assembled after the Ning Clan refused his marriage proposal, while the Ning Clan gathered its own three thousand strongest war generals.
• The Lihuo Divine Generals and Ning Clan war generals joined forces and marched north to attack Immortal Divine City.
• After ten days of fighting, the allied armies conquered Immortal Divine City, but its Master had already escaped.
• Ning Chen consulted the Heavenly Tome of Creation and learned that the Master of Immortal Divine City had fled to the Northern Regions.

After conquering the Underworld Prison and much of Heaven of No Desire, Ning Chen and his allies prepared to march on the remaining Four Domains. A clash of gazes with Heaven of No Desire itself cost Ning Chen ten thousand years of lifespan, but revealed the true ruler he had been seeking.

• The Ning Clan and Southern Bright Divine Dynasty marched north and, with help from Ning Chen, Hua Zhongdie, and Xia Ziyi, killed the Lord of the Underworld Prison.
• Hua Zhongdie devoured the Lord of the Underworld Prison’s divine origin while the allied armies overran the Underworld Prison and divided its resources.
• The allied forces pacified the northeastern territory and conquered half of Heaven of No Desire, crushing resistance along the way.
• Ning Chen thanked his friends for helping him and said that the Four Domains remained to be conquered.
• Ning Chen exchanged a clash of gazes across time and space with Heaven of No Desire itself, losing ten thousand years of lifespan before recognizing it as the realm’s true ruler.

After Heaven of No Desire overwhelmed Ning Chen, Ning Chen began the westward campaign and destroyed the Profound Yin Sect in the Northern Regions. At Heavenly Sword Mountain, the Master of Immortal Divine City proposed sealing Ning Chen if the Heavenly Sword Master could hold him back for a quarter of an hour.

• Ning Chen recovered from losing ten thousand years of lifespan to Heaven of No Desire and ordered Yu Lian to set out.
• The armies of the Ning Clan and Divine Dynasty launched their campaign into the Northern Regions and attacked the Profound Yin Sect.
• Ning Chen used the Great Sword Realm to turn Heavenly Sword Mountain’s swords against its reinforcements, breaking the Profound Yin Sect’s formations.
• Xia Ziyi and Hua Zhongdie joined the assault, killed the Profound Yin Sect Master, and helped destroy the sect’s resistance.
• Ning Chen paused the westward advance to recuperate, while the Master of Immortal Divine City asked the Heavenly Sword Master to hold Ning Chen back so he could seal him.

After Hua Die broke through to the Path-Annihilating Realm, Ning Chen led the armies west to attack Heavenly Sword Mountain. Ning Chen, Hua Die, and Xia Ziyi fought the Heavenly Sword Master, while the hidden Master of Immortal Divine City seized his chance to attack Ning Chen.

• After more than a hundred days in seclusion, Hua Die underwent a ten-day heavenly tribulation and reached the Path-Annihilating Realm.
• Ning Chen ordered Yu Lian to prepare to march, and the armies of the two regions resumed their westward campaign toward the Heaven of No Desire.
• The allied armies reached Heavenly Sword Mountain, where the Heavenly Sword Master prepared to exhaust their forces and target Ning Chen.
• The Heavenly Sword Master fought Ning Chen, Hua Die, and Xia Ziyi with the legendary Heavenly Sword, and their battle destroyed Heavenly Sword Mountain.
• The Heavenly Sword Master used his Heavenly Sword move to blast Hua Die and Xia Ziyi away and suppress Ning Chen, as the hidden Master of Immortal Divine City attacked him with a seal.

Ning Chen was trapped by the Master of Immortal Divine City’s Myriad Manifestation Seal while the Twin Demons and Ning Clan forces struggled to hold off the enemy. As Ning Chen prepared to break the seal at great cost, Xuan Jiuyou appeared, freed him, and struck down the Master of Immortal Divine City.

• The Heavenly Sword Master trapped Ning Chen inside the Myriad Manifestation Cage, allowing the Master of Immortal Divine City to join the fight against Hua Zhongdie and Xia Ziyi.
• Lin Yuzhen, Mu Qianshang, and another Ning Clan expert joined the battle, helping the Twin Demons hold the two domain masters to a stalemate.
• Ning Chen used his twin immortal swords and the Divine Domain to attack the regenerating seal, but the Master of Immortal Divine City reinforced it.
• Ning Chen began summoning a third immortal sword despite the severe backlash, but Xuan Jiuyou appeared and shattered the Myriad Manifestation Seal.
• Xuan Jiuyou attacked the Master of Immortal Divine City, tearing open his chest and spraying blood across the void.

Xuan Jiuyou defeated the Master of Immortal Divine City and the Heavenly Sword Master, allowing the allied army to destroy Heavenly Sword Mountain. Ning Chen then drove his exhausted forces to conquer the remaining regions, and the chapter ended with all eight regions of Heaven of No Desire under the Ning Clan’s control.

• Xuan Jiuyou killed the Heavenly Sword Master after grievously wounding the Master of Immortal Divine City, and the allied army crushed Heavenly Sword Mountain.
• Ning Chen ordered the exhausted allied forces south to invade the Western Regions despite Mu Qianshang and Lin Yuzhen’s concerns.
• The allied army suffered heavy losses defeating the Flying Immortal Sect, and Ning Chen found an ancient immortal dead inside a stone coffin.
• Ning Chen continued the campaign into the Southwest Territory, leaving Lin Yuzhen puzzled by his urgency.
• The Southern Bright Divine Dynasty submitted, and all eight regions of Heaven of No Desire came under the Ning Clan’s rule.

After unifying Heaven of No Desire, Ning Chen gathered its faith and spiritual energy, broke through to Extinguish the Dao, and used the Heavenly Tome of Creation to find the realm of the gods. As a god’s overwhelming presence descended, Xuan Jiuyou, Hua Zhongdie, and Xia Ziyi joined Ning Chen as he set out for the Nine Heavens.

• Ning Chen displayed divine miracles on Heavenly Machine Divine Mountain as the eight regions submitted to the Ning Clan.
• Drawing on the realm’s faith and fortune, Ning Chen broke through to Extinguish the Dao and absorbed Heaven of No Desire’s Earth Spirit Qi.
• Ning Chen summoned all ten scrolls of the Heavenly Tome of Creation and used the Scroll of Light to open a bridge to the gods’ realm.
• Xia Ziyi warned that another god remained, and Hua Zhongdie cautioned that the god’s strength rivaled the Nether King’s.
• Xuan Jiuyou appeared, and he, Hua Zhongdie, and Xia Ziyi prepared to accompany Ning Chen on the final journey.
• A god’s ancient, overwhelming presence descended; Xuan Jiuyou, Hua Zhongdie, and Xia Ziyi flew toward the heavens, and Ning Chen followed them into the Nine Heavens.

Ning Chen, Hua Zhongdie, and Xia Ziyi searched the illusory world for the lord of Heaven of No Desire while Xuan Jiuyou battled that lord across collapsing spacetime. Ten days later, the three reached a dangerous river of stars, where they encountered signs of the Immortal Corpse Procession and Mu Chengxue as Xuan Jiuyou’s battle continued.

• Yin'er and Consort Luo watched as the four demons vanished into the illusory spacetime.
• Ning Chen subdued a savage beast, and the Nine-tailed Black Fox learned that it had seen the world's master only once, a hundred thousand years earlier.
• Xuan Jiuyou fought the lord of Heaven of No Desire for several days, and both combatants eventually disappeared.
• Ning Chen, Hua Zhongdie, and Xia Ziyi reached a vast river of stars and flew into it despite the danger.
• An Immortal Palanquin pulled by Three Dragon Corpses passed through the river of stars, and Mu Chengxue appeared nearby.
• Xuan Jiuyou transformed into a ten-thousand-zhang true body and continued battling the strongest being of the Sixth Heaven, shattering stars with his attacks.

Ning Chen, Hua Zhongdie, and Xia Ziyi fought through the deity’s attacks as they raced toward Xuan Jiuyou, who was battling the deity in the depths of the star river. Mu Chengxue, transformed into the Supreme One, joined the fight and nearly killed Xuan Jiuyou, forcing Ning Chen to intervene; the chapter ended as she unleashed the Supreme One’s full power against him.

• Ning Chen used the Scroll of Heaven, Myriad Manifestations Heavenly Pull to turn the deity’s meteors back, then endured its palm strike and pressed onward as Hua Zhongdie and Xia Ziyi were also blocked by heavenly tribulations.
• Xuan Jiuyou burned his demonic blood while fighting the deity, and Underworld King Yama and the Supreme One sensed the demonic power and rushed toward the battle.
• Mu Chengxue attacked Xuan Jiuyou while he faced the deity, leaving him wounded and fighting two powerful enemies at once.
• Mu Chengxue’s sword threatened Xuan Jiuyou, but Ning Chen arrived and blocked her strike with the Immortal Slaying Sword.
• Mu Chengxue unleashed Grand Forgetfulness of Emotion, Three Thousand Realms of Life and Death, plunging the star river into darkness.

Ning Chen and Xuan Jiuyou fought desperately against Mu Chengxue, now Grand Forgetfulness of Emotion, and the highest deity of the Six Heavens. As the battle left both master and disciple gravely endangered, Underworld King Yama arrived in an Immortal Palanquin, drawing Mu Chengxue's killing intent.

• Ning Chen arrived to confront Mu Chengxue while Xuan Jiuyou battled the deity, and the four fought among the stars.
• Mu Chengxue wounded Ning Chen with her divine sword, and he countered with the Taiji Diagram and Divine Demon Qi, but her Seven Severances left him gravely injured.
• Xuan Jiuyou unleashed a twentyfold attack to protect Ning Chen, but the deity's will further destabilized his body, and Mu Chengxue was wounded while blocking the strike.
• Xuan Jiuyou warned Ning Chen to remember that Mu Chengxue was Grand Forgetfulness of Emotion, and Ning Chen summoned Immortal Massacring and entered the Divine Domain.
• Three Dragon Corpses brought Underworld King Yama in an Immortal Palanquin, and Mu Chengxue recognized her and revealed killing intent.

Underworld King Yama rejoined the battle and fought Taishang while Ning Chen and Xuan Jiuyou challenged Heaven of No Desire. Their combined assault cracked his Stellar River Great World, revealing that he had used hundreds of millions of souls to create and repair it.

• Underworld King Yama emerged from the Immortal Palanquin and resumed her ancient battle with Taishang, while Heaven of No Desire appeared and attacked Ning Chen.
• Yama shielded Ning Chen from Heaven of No Desire’s palm, then Ning Chen moved to aid Xuan Jiuyou in the battle against the gods.
• Ning Chen demanded to know where the souls from Forgetting River Star were, and Heaven of No Desire admitted that he saw no reason not to take them.
• Ning Chen and Xuan Jiuyou joined forces with the Gods-and-Devils Taiji Diagram, and Yama added the power of the Ghost Desolation Sword to their assault.
• Their combined power cracked the Stellar River Great World, forcing Heaven of No Desire to reveal himself and use countless souls to mend the fractures.
• Ning Chen realized Heaven of No Desire had used hundreds of millions of souls to forge his world and erupted in fury.

Ning Chen, Xuan Jiuyou, and Underworld King Yama fought Heaven of No Desire while Tai battled Yama before he banished her to Senluo Hell. The chapter left the Great World destabilizing after Yama seized the souls Heaven of No Desire used to repair it.

• Ning Chen and Xuan Jiuyou attacked Heaven of No Desire, but the god repelled them and left both gravely wounded.
• Tai and Underworld King Yama fought to a standstill until Yama sent Tai into Senluo Hell with Senluo Myriad Forms.
• Tai, named Mu Chengxue, cut her way out of Senluo Hell and emerged beyond the Stellar River Great World.
• Underworld King Yama joined Ning Chen and Xuan Jiuyou against Heaven of No Desire, and their combined power shook the godly world.
• Heaven of No Desire used countless souls to repair the collapsing starry sky, but Underworld King Yama swallowed the souls with Ghost Qi, causing vast rifts to spread through the world.

Ning Chen, Xuan Jiuyou, and the Underworld King Yama fought Heaven of No Desire, who targeted Ning Chen and left him near death before unleashing a creation-level technique. As the Underworld King Yama rushed to save Ning Chen, Heaven of No Desire summoned the primordial beast Chaos to swallow them.

• Ning Chen struck Heaven of No Desire with the Immortal-Execution Sword, but the deity blocked it with two fingers and sent him flying.
• Heaven of No Desire identified Ning Chen as the weakest of his opponents, appeared before him, tore off his phoenix wing, and pierced his chest.
• Xuan Jiuyou broke through Heaven of No Desire's barrier and attacked, while the Underworld King Yama joined him against the deity.
• Heaven of No Desire unleashed the Four Desires Turn Heaven, Cycle of Reincarnation, damaging Xuan Jiuyou's Nine Transformations of Xuanjie and the Underworld King Yama's Brahma Yan Emperor Sword before wounding both men.
• The Underworld King Yama rushed toward the gravely wounded Ning Chen, but Heaven of No Desire summoned the primordial beast Chaos, whose swallow blotted out the starlight.

Xuan Jiuyou unleashed the perfected tenth transformation and fought Heaven of No Desire, gaining the upper hand as the Stellar River Great World collapsed around them. Ning Chen remained gravely wounded, and the chapter ended with Jiuyou unleashing the Nine Nether Battle Art against the nearly destroyed god.

• Underworld King Yama shielded Ning Chen from chaos, but chaos pursued them until Jiuyou’s demonic might scattered it.
• Jiuyou released his full power and perfected the Ten Heavenly Demon Transformations, forcing Heaven of No Desire to attack him directly.
• Jiuyou repeatedly battered Heaven of No Desire, while his own body burned and broke apart as he continued to regenerate.
• The clash of god and demon devastated the Stellar River Great World, while Underworld King Yama failed to heal Ning Chen’s severe injuries.
• Jiuyou struck Heaven of No Desire until only the god’s head remained, then unleashed the Nine Nether Battle Art with a thirtyfold offensive.

Jiuyou destroyed Heaven of No Desire’s foundation, then used his final moments to enter the River of Time and witness the ancient Great Tribulation. He saw the Eastern Immortal Lord battle the Darkness Power with the Immortal Slaying Sword, but the source of the darkness remained unknown.

• Jiuyou shattered the god’s body and sent Underworld King Yama away with the unconscious Zhiming while he stayed to confront Heaven of No Desire.
• As his body collapsed after touching the Creation Realm, Jiuyou pursued the truth through the River of Time and saw the Eastern Immortal Lord holding up the human realm during the ancient calamity.
• Heaven of No Desire revived and attacked Jiuyou, but Jiuyou struck his chest and destroyed the foundation of his divine power.
• Jiuyou continued into the River of Time as his body faded, witnessing the Nether King sever the human realm from the final three heavens and the Darkness Power devastate the realms.
• The Eastern Immortal Lord drew the Immortal Slaying Sword and cut a vast rift through the Darkness Power, while Jiuyou wondered where the darkness had come from.

The Lord of the Eastern Immortal Realm battled the dark conspirator while resisting the Great Tribulation of Heaven and Earth, then used his blood to halt the world's collapse and faded away. When the conspirator returned, his remnant soul summoned the Four Immortal Slaying Swords and sealed it in their array, which ultimately shattered; the Lord then appeared again and ordered the wounded conspirator to withdraw.

• The Lord of the Eastern Immortal Realm fought the dark conspirator, drove it away, and turned his strength to resisting the Great Tribulation of Heaven and Earth.
• The Lord of the Eastern Immortal Realm used his blood and will to mend the heavens and halt the world's collapse, then faded away as the Four Great Immortal Realms fell.
• The dark conspirator returned after the Lord's apparent fall, but the Lord appeared as a remnant soul and called the Four Immortal Slaying Swords from the fallen realms.
• The Lord of the Eastern Immortal Realm merged his final will into the sword array, which sealed the Darkness Power and repeatedly tore apart the dark conspirator.
• The Four Immortal Slaying Swords shattered after their battle, leaving the conspirator severely wounded, and the Lord of the Eastern Immortal Realm appeared again and said, “Withdraw!”

Ning Chen fought Heaven of No Desire after Jiuyou vanished into the River of Time, and his reborn phoenix power let him battle the weakened god as the Stellar River Great World collapsed. When Underworld King Yama’s unstable consciousness distracted Ning Chen and Heaven of No Desire struck him with divine thunder, Ning Chen’s phoenix wings returned brighter than before.

• Jiuyou showed Ning Chen the ancient Great Tribulation, gave him the memories, and disappeared into a vortex in the River of Time.
• Heaven of No Desire attacked Ning Chen, but Ning Chen seized the Immortal Slaying Sword and wounded the god with his reborn phoenix power.
• Ning Chen and Heaven of No Desire fought across the collapsing Stellar River Great World, while the god’s weakened foundation diminished his power and regeneration.
• Mu Qianshang, Yin'er, and Qing Ling sensed Ning Chen’s battle, while Hua Zhongdie and Xia Ziyi joined the fight and were repelled by Heaven of No Desire.
• Underworld King Yama’s incomplete soul caused her consciousness to falter, letting Heaven of No Desire destroy Ning Chen’s wings and unleash divine thunder against him.
• Ning Chen refused to die, and enormous phoenix wings unfolded behind him, shining brighter than the god’s radiance.