Chapter Summaries

Ye Xuan forced Ma Henjun to back down after Ma discovered the Seventh-Order Restriction protecting him, then settled the dispute with Tang Xia and Shui Bang’s approval. He brought them to Ancestral Star, where they met his friends and watched Shui Yan lose a Sky Arena match to Gao Long.

• Ma Henjun sensed the Seventh-Order Restriction within Ye Xuan and changed his attitude, then slapped Chen Gouzhi and ordered his subordinates to stop threatening Ye Xuan’s group.
• Ye Xuan asked Tang Xia and Shui Bang whether they had been satisfied with the punishment; both agreed to let the matter end, and Ma Henjun made his men apologize before leaving.
• Ye Xuan invited Tang Xia and Shui Bang to Ancestral Star and brought them to his house, where Liu Yong and the others were waiting.
• Gao Long defeated Shui Yan in the Sky Arena, and Shui Yan admitted that Gao Long was still stronger.
• Tang Xia introduced herself to Ye Xuan’s friends, and Ye Xuan later offered them advice on developing their Divine Kingdoms.

The Human Race and Witch Clan settled an intermarriage agreement, while the Demon Race awaited the birth of Di Jun and Xi He's ten Golden Crow princes. Di Jiang ordered the Witch Clan to prevent the princes’ birth from triggering a war, but Immortal Ancestor Hong Jun devised a plan as the births began.

• Zhu Jiuyin and Human Emperor Suiren Shi agreed that the Human Race would receive the Southern Wasteland and that members of the two races could intermarry through a new country named Dawn.
• Xi He’s labor began, and the cries of the ten Golden Crow princes spread across the Great Sun, Heavenly Court, and Boundless Starry Sky.
• Nüwa, Fuxi, and Bai Ze reacted to the princes’ imminent birth, while Di Jiang warned the Witch Clan not to harm them or provoke a war.
• Di Jiang singled out Hou Yi and Kua Fu for caution and declared that the Witch Clan had to protect the Primordial World in honor of Father God.
• Immortal Ancestor Hong Jun stopped preaching in Yu City, recognized that the Golden Crow princes were being born, and began forming a plan against Di Jun.

Di Jun and Xi He welcomed ten Golden Crows born into the Mixed Origin True Self Realm, and the Heavenly Court prepared to celebrate their arrival. Their birth also awakened Kong Xuan, the first peacock, who vowed to make his name resound across the Primordial World; meanwhile, Suiren Shi agreed to attend the Heavenly Court celebration.

• Ten Golden Crows formed from Sun True Fire as Xi He gave birth, and Di Jun and Tai Yi marveled at their extraordinary cultivation.
• Di Jun reassured Xi He that the Golden Crows’ powerful birth would not hinder their future, and the ten greeted their parents and uncle as the Crown Princes.
• Xi He proposed a Peach Celebration Assembly, and Di Jun said he would name the Golden Crows when they attained the Chaotic Origin Realm.
• The Golden Crows’ birth stirred a Five Elements egg near the Southern Extremity Land, and the newly hatched peacock named himself Kong Xuan and resolved to fulfill his parents’ ambitions.
• Suiren Shi accepted the Heavenly Emperor’s invitation and announced that he would attend the celebration in the Heavenly Court.

The Human Race and Witch Clan deliberated over gifts for Di Jun’s ten sons, while Tai Yi began teaching the Golden Crows the Dao of battle and warned them against arrogance. The princes entered cultivation under Tai Yi’s guidance, with the third prince showing particular promise.

• Suiren Shi and the Human Race discussed what gift to bring to the Heavenly Court, and Cangjie Shi suggested choosing something useful to the ten Crown Princes.
• The Witch Clan also struggled to select gifts, while the Dragon Clan had already prepared rare treasures for the celebration.
• Tai Yi warned the Golden Crows that their status would not protect them from danger, and he named hostile powers watching the Heavenly Court.
• The third prince asked why the Heavenly Court did not destroy its enemies, earning Tai Yi’s praise and revealing his own desire to crush those who opposed the court.
• Tai Yi manifested the War Great Dao and taught the Golden Crows combat techniques, isolating them so they could focus on cultivation.

Tai Yi accepted Lady Yuan Mu as his Dao Companion, while Hong Jun secretly strengthened the Immortal Gate and resolved to destroy Buddhism. At Great Thunderclap Temple, the three Buddha Ancestors learned that Hong Jun’s intention had appeared across time and space, but they showed no alarm.

• Tai Yi thanked Lady Yuan Mu for following him and asked her to become his Dao Companion; she happily agreed.
• Hong Jun ended his sermon in Yu City and used heart-bewitching means to make Immortal Gate disciples spread his teachings.
• Hong Jun resented the Buddhist Sect’s growing fortune, erased a possible future in which it eclipsed the Immortal Gate, and resolved to destroy Buddhism.
• Yang Mei Shakyamuni Buddha told the others at Great Thunderclap Temple that a Sacred being intended to destroy Buddhism.
• Shi Chen Amitabha and Yin Yang Lapis Lazuli Medicine Buddha recognized Hong Jun as the would-be destroyer, while Zhun Ti pressed for an explanation.

The Buddhist Ancestors learned that Hong Jun threatened the Buddhist Sect, and Jie Yin and Zhun Ti struggled to contain their anger. At the Heavenly Court banquet, leaders and great powers gathered for the ceremony naming Di Jun and Xi He's ten sons as Crown Princes, and the ten youths entered the hall in Three-legged Golden Crow Robes.

• Yang Mei Shakyamuni Buddha explained that Hong Jun had once nearly entered the Chaotic Origin Realm and had become known as the Immortal Ancestor.
• Zhun Ti and Jie Yin blamed Hong Jun for threatening the Buddhist Sect, but Yin Yang Lapis Lazuli Medicine Buddha calmed their turbulent thoughts.
• The Human Emperor, the Human Teacher, the Seventeen Ancient Kings, and leaders from across the Primordial World arrived at the Heavenly Court to congratulate Di Jun and Xi He.
• The guests took their assigned seats in Lingxiao Palace, where the hierarchy of the Heavenly Court and the vacant seats for its Ten Crown Princes were displayed.
• After the banquet began and the feast was served, an attendant announced the Ten Crown Princes, who entered wearing Three-legged Golden Crow Robes.

The ten Golden Crow princes were formally enfeoffed as Crown Princes at a grand celebration in Lingxiao Palace, binding their fortunes more closely to the Heavenly Court. The celebration continued with Di Jun speaking to the assembled powers while Ye Xuan observed the gathering and reflected on the friendship between Zhen Yuanzi and Hong Yun.

• Bai Ze read Di Jun’s decree establishing the ten Golden Crows as Crown Princes and presenting them with investiture tablets and treasures.
• The ten Golden Crows received their crowns, paid respects to Di Jun, Xi He, Tai Yi, and Hou Tu, and greeted the gathered guests.
• Suiren Shi praised Lingxiao Palace, and Di Jun credited the Three Purities with helping complete the Heavenly Court.
• Di Jun conversed with the powerful figures while Hong Yun and Zhen Yuanzi drank together as Dao Companions.
• Ye Xuan watched Zhen Yuanzi and Hong Yun and considered how their contrasting natures had formed a rare, lasting bond.

Ye Xuan received Zhu Di’s warning to keep a low profile, then returned to his former home, where a mysterious supreme being appeared and questioned him about creating the Chaotic World. The visitor departed after expressing his anticipation of Ye Xuan’s arrival, and Ye Xuan realized who he was.

• Zhu Di told Ye Xuan that Zhu Yuanzhang had urged him to be cautious and stop attracting attention from powerful figures.
• Ye Xuan returned to his preserved room in Lin Tian City and recalled his past life as an orphan there.
• A mysterious man appeared beside Ye Xuan, calmed him, and said he had come to meet him.
• The man revealed that he knew about Ye Xuan’s Primordial World, its Chaotic World, and the Great Dao Divine Demons, then asked how Ye Xuan had created them.
• Ye Xuan admitted he did not know how he had created the Chaotic World, and the man repeated Ye Xuan’s idea that worlds might choose their creators.
• The man vanished after saying he looked forward to Ye Xuan’s arrival, and Ye Xuan shouted that he knew who the man was.

Ye Xuan cast the Second World into the Primordial World, where it began expanding as an Ultimate Treasure. The major factions gathered at Kunlun Mountains, and the Heavenly Court, Witch Clan, and Dragon Clan forced the other Sacred to withdraw before the treasure appeared.

• Ye Xuan accepted that the mysterious Eighth-Order Creator God had no immediate intention of harming him and decided to focus on cultivating.
• Ye Xuan threw the Second World into the Primordial World, where it expanded and merged into the void.
• Di Jun, Tai Yi, Fuxi, Nüwa, Wang Shu, and other leaders sensed the Ultimate Treasure and set out to claim it.
• The factions gathered at Kunlun Mountains, where Di Jun announced that only the Heavenly Court, Witch Clan, and Dragon Clan should contend for the treasure.
• Di Jiang and Zu Long joined Di Jun in driving away the other Sacred, and Human Emperor Suiren Shi lamented that the Human Race lacked the strength to compete.

Di Jun, Di Jiang, and Zu Long agreed to settle the three clans’ contest for the Ultimate Treasure with five fighters each, then the Heavenly Court, Witch Clan, and Dragon Clan clashed in a fierce melee. As the battle continued, Ye Xuan watched from the void and absorbed the Great Dao rhythms, while a hidden figure approached from afar.

• Di Jun proposed that each clan send five fighters to avoid destroying the Kunlun Mountains, and Di Jiang and Zu Long accepted.
• Di Jun chose Tai Yi, Nüwa, Star Ancestor, and Lady Yuan Mu to fight alongside himself; Di Jiang selected Zhu Jiuyin, Zhu Rong, Gong Gong, and Hou Tu, while Zu Long chose the Four Dragon Kings.
• Di Jun opened the melee with his Great Sun Authority, and Di Jiang and Zhu Jiuyin countered with the Time-Space Great Dao before Zu Long struck through their defenses with lightning.
• Tai Yi fought Gong Gong, Torch Dragon, and Azure Dragon while Lady Yuan Mu’s Returning Ruins Power supported him; Tai Yi later manifested as a Three-legged Golden Crow and evaporated Gong Gong’s Four Seas Water.
• Hou Tu and Zhu Rong fought Nüwa and Green Dragon, while Star Ancestor gained the advantage over Bing Yi; the ten Crown Princes watched the battle through a Mirror Image.
• Ye Xuan studied the combatants’ Dao rhythms from the void, as a concealed figure silently approached from countless miles away.

Hong Jun tried to steal a newly formed realm from the Three Clans, but failed to move it and escaped into Chaos. Di Jun tracked him there with Heavenly Dao’s help, and the other sacred beings joined the attack, leaving Hong Jun trapped in battle.

• Hong Jun hid near the Three Clans’ battle and planned to seize the emerging treasure before fleeing into Chaos, while Luo Hou secretly watched, intending to steal it from him.
• After two hundred years, the Second World merged into the Primordial World, and Di Jun, Zu Long, and the Ancestral Witches agreed to share control and allow other beings to enter.
• Hong Jun suddenly tried to carry off the palm-sized world, but could not move it, and the sacred beings attacked as he vanished into Chaos.
• Hong Jun congratulated himself on escaping and humiliating the Three Clans, but Di Jun appeared before him and explained that Heavenly Dao had helped locate him.
• Tai Yi used the Chaos Bell to fix the surrounding Chaos, while Zu Long transformed the area into a sea and engaged Hong Jun as the other sacred beings attacked.

Tai Yi, Di Jun, Di Jiang, and Zhu Jiuyin joined forces to seal Hong Jun in Chaos after Zu Long beat him, while Luo Hou failed to tempt Hong Jun into the Devil Sect. Ye Xuan then discovered that Luo Hou was targeting the Buddhist Sect, where black qi appeared on Jinnaluo’s forehead unnoticed.

• Zu Long vented his long-held resentment by beating Hong Jun while Tai Yi and the other Sacred beings watched.
• Tai Yi, Di Jun, Di Jiang, and Zhu Jiuyin combined the Chaos Bell, Heavenly Heart Imprint, and Time-Space Great Dao to seal Hong Jun in Chaos.
• Luo Hou approached the sealed Hong Jun and tried to tempt him with an offer of freedom, but Hong Jun resisted and Luo Hou left.
• Luo Hou returned to the Devil Territory and told Nether River Ancestor that Hong Jun had refused to join the Devil Sect.
• Ye Xuan observed Luo Hou looking toward Mount Sumeru, where black qi appeared on Jinnaluo’s forehead as the Buddhist leaders and disciples remained unaware.

Su Ming Shi received Fuxi, who came as a representative of the Heavenly Court, and agreed to discuss the Demon Great Dao with him. Fuxi hoped to learn its principles so he could guard against Luo Hou’s schemes within the Heavenly Court.

• Ye Xuan compared Luo Hou’s covert conduct with Su Ming Shi’s openhearted pursuit of the Demon Great Dao.
• Su Ye Shi told Su Ming Shi that Heavenly Court Fuxi had come to visit, and Su Ming Shi invited him in.
• Su Ming Shi served Fuxi tea brewed with Other Shore Flower Dew and explained how he had obtained it from Hou Tu.
• Fuxi revealed that he wanted a Dao Discussion about the Demon Great Dao because he feared Luo Hou’s influence and hidden agents.
• Su Ming Shi agreed to guide Fuxi in understanding the Demon Great Dao.

During a Dao Discussion with Fuxi, Su Ming Shi comprehended the Great Dao of Fate while Fuxi gained insight into Su Ming Shi’s Demon Great Dao. Fuxi recognized Su Ming Shi as a fellow Daoist, and the chapter ended with Su Ming Shi crediting Fuxi’s Dao Rhythm for helping him comprehend fate.

• Su Ming Shi and Fuxi exchanged Dao Rhythms, allowing each to study the other’s Great Dao.
• Fuxi entered the Devil Path by cultivating the Demon Great Dao and was astonished by the depth of Su Ming Shi’s understanding.
• Fuxi considered how Ye Xuan planned to lift the Primordial World’s restrictions and prepare its beings to resist the Great Dao Divine Demons.
• Su Ming Shi’s ancient Dao Rhythm emerged as the Great Dao of Fate, shocking Fuxi with its connection to the Destiny Great Dao.
• After their Dao Discussion ended, Fuxi congratulated Su Ming Shi and called him a fellow Daoist, while Su Ming Shi thanked him for helping him comprehend fate.

Su Ming Shi comprehended the Great Dao of Fate during his Dao Discussion with Fuxi, who also gained insight into a new Great Dao. Meanwhile, the Three Purities decided to recruit disciples to strengthen their influence, with Tongtian accepting all comers and Yuanshi Tianzun setting trials for the Chan Sect.

• While discussing the Dao with Fuxi, Su Ming Shi used his understanding of the Universe Great Dao to master the Minor Fate Technique, the Major Fate Technique, the Fate Law, and finally the Great Dao of Fate.
• Fuxi and Su Ming Shi congratulated each other on their new insights, then Fuxi left as Su Ming Shi entered seclusion to comprehend his newly attained Dao.
• At Buzhou Mountain, Yuanshi Tianzun and Taishang agreed that the Three Purities needed more influence, while Tongtian proposed recruiting more disciples.
• Tongtian argued that anyone who entered the Intercept Sect deserved a chance to pursue the Chaotic Origin Realm, while Yuanshi Tianzun insisted on selecting only promising disciples.
• Taishang declined to recruit disciples and vanished, leaving Tongtian and Yuanshi Tianzun to establish separate recruitment grounds.
• Tongtian opened the Intercept Sect to all comers, while Yuanshi Tianzun set up formations that only beings with great opportunity, perseverance, and merit could pass.

Yuanshi Tianzun accepted the Twelve Golden Immortals and gave Burning Lamp Daoist a method to restore his Dao body, while Tongtian and Yuanshi agreed on rules that kept their sects on good terms. Over one Yuanhui, the Human Race expanded across the Southern Wasteland, and more than three hundred of its kings reached the Chaotic Origin Realm.

• Countless beings traveled to Buzhou Mountain to seek places in Yuanshi Tianzun's and Tongtian's sects, though Yuanshi Tianzun's formations turned away most applicants.
• Yuanshi Tianzun accepted Guangchengzi, Chijingzi, Daoist Qingxu, Taiyi Zhenren, Yuding Zhenren, Lingbao Zhenren, Daoyan Zhenren, Puxian Zhenren, Daoist Cihang, Juliusun, Daohang Zhenren, and Daoist Wenshu as his direct disciples.
• Yuanshi Tianzun gave Burning Lamp Daoist a method to restore his Dao body, and Burning Lamp Daoist left without joining the Chan Sect.
• Yuanshi Tianzun asked Tongtian to move Intercept Sect members away from Buzhou Mountain, and the two brothers began inviting each other's disciples to hear their Dao lectures.
• The Human Race grew to hundreds of quintillions and occupied a quarter of the Southern Wasteland during one Yuanhui.
• More than three hundred Human Race kings entered the Chaotic Origin Realm.

Ye Xuan absorbed the breakthroughs’ Divine Power and reached the Fourth Order Middle Stage, while Di Jun named the newly revealed realm the Great Luo Realm. Tai Yi’s cultivation breakthrough awakened the Light Godfiend’s consciousness, which discovered that the Reincarnation Godfiend had already awakened earlier.

• Ye Xuan absorbed Divine Power from several thousand Chaotic Origin Realm breakthroughs and advanced to the Fourth Order Middle Stage.
• Di Jun and Tai Yi visited the unnamed Second World, and Di Jun used Heavenly Emperor Authority to name it the Great Luo Realm.
• The Great Luo Realm revealed its Dao Rhythm, drawing living beings into enlightenment and giving Di Jun and Tai Yi a clearer path to comprehend the Great Dao.
• Tai Yi comprehended the Dao Rhythms and broke through to the Primordial Grand Golden Immortal Middle Stage.
• Tai Yi’s breakthrough awakened the Light Godfiend’s consciousness, which realized Its body was still unformed and sensed that the Reincarnation Godfiend had awakened before It.

The Light Godfiend awakened and traveled to the Primordial World, where he illuminated the Eastern Extremity Land and reunited with the Reincarnation Godfiend. Di Jun and Tai Yi sensed his arrival and came to the Underworld, where Hou Tu greeted them as the two Godfiends spoke privately.

• The Light Godfiend discovered that Pangu’s Primordial World contained abundant light and traced the Reincarnation Godfiend to the dark Eastern Extremity Land.
• The Light Godfiend arrived at Tang Valley and spread his radiance through the Eastern Extremity Land, illuminating the Underworld and the Nine Nether Land.
• The Reincarnation Godfiend emerged from the Six Paths of Reincarnation, and the Light Godfiend instantly appeared beside him.
• The Reincarnation Godfiend brought the Light Godfiend to Reincarnation Hall, where they drank Other Shore Enlightenment Tea and discussed their different views of Great Dao Divine Demons and Primordial World beings.
• Di Jun and Tai Yi sensed the Light Godfiend’s arrival and traveled from the Great Luo Realm to the Underworld.
• Hou Tu greeted Di Jun and Tai Yi as they arrived above the brightly illuminated Underworld.

Di Jun and Tai Yi visited the Underworld to seek the Light Godfiend and learned that Hou Tu’s Teacher, the Reincarnation Godfiend, had revived. After conflict broke out with Light, Lun Hui kept the visitors from fighting in the Underworld and promised to remain neutral toward the Heavenly Court, leaving Di Jun and Tai Yi on cordial terms with him.

• Hou Tu told Di Jun and Tai Yi that the Light Godfiend was discussing the Dao with her Teacher, the Reincarnation Godfiend, and Di Jun and Tai Yi entered Reincarnation Hall at Lun Hui’s invitation.
• Di Jun and Tai Yi met the two Godfiends, but Light insulted them and was suppressed by Di Jun’s imperial might and Tai Yi’s Dao Rhythm.
• Lun Hui dispersed their attacks and asked Di Jun and Tai Yi to spare Light, but Light demanded that Lun Hui defend the dignity of Godfiends.
• Lun Hui refused to join the conflict and told them to fight outside the reincarnation grounds, so Light left for the Western Wasteland.
• Di Jun and Tai Yi discussed Light’s threat with Lun Hui, who promised that he would not oppose the Heavenly Court as long as it left the Underworld alone.

After the Reincarnation Godfiend refused to help him, the Light Godfiend fled to the Western Wasteland and plotted revenge by taking over an existing force. He entered Mount Sumeru and tried to make the Buddhist Sect worship him, while the hidden Ye Xuan laughed at his arrogance.

• The Reincarnation Godfiend let Di Jun and Tai Yi leave, and Ye Xuan reflected that the Godfiend had advanced by learning from the Primordial World.
• The Light Godfiend cursed Di Jun, Tai Yi, and the Reincarnation Godfiend, then decided to seize control of an existing force to build his strength.
• Ye Xuan entered the Primordial World and arrived at Mount Sumeru, where the Light Godfiend confronted Yang Mei Shakyamuni Buddha and the other Buddhist leaders.
• The Light Godfiend spread his Light Dao Rhythm across the Great Thunderclap Temple, but Yang Mei Shakyamuni Buddha restored the fourteen Bhikshus' faith in the Buddhist Sect.
• The Light Godfiend declared himself a Great Dao Divine Demon and expected the Three Lifetimes Buddha to worship him, but they secretly agreed to attack him together.
• Ye Xuan's suppressed laugh rang through the temple, startling the Light Godfiend, the Three Lifetimes Buddha, and the two Bodhisattvas.