Chapter Summaries

Death Godfiend recruited Light Godfiend into an alliance by defeating him and claiming its leadership. He then headed with Light Godfiend to meet Reincarnation Godfiend, who went out to receive them despite having no interest in the alliance.

• Death Godfiend proposed an alliance to Light Godfiend, who agreed on condition that they settle who would lead it.
• Death Godfiend overpowered Light Godfiend with his deathly authority and asserted that he should lead the alliance until Destruction Great Dao revived.
• Light Godfiend accepted Death Godfiend as alliance leader without admitting that he was weaker.
• Death Godfiend decided to seek Reincarnation Godfiend’s support next.
• Reincarnation Godfiend sensed Light Godfiend and Death Godfiend approaching the Underworld and told Hou Tu he would meet them himself.

The Death Godfiend and Light Godfiend confronted the Reincarnation Godfiend, prompting the Underworld’s forces to gather. After Death escaped and Light was sealed, the Demon Godfiend arrived and reconciled with the Reincarnation Godfiend, who ordered Light released.

• The Death Godfiend and Light Godfiend appeared above the Underworld, and the Reincarnation Godfiend challenged them over Death’s threatening aura.
• Hou Tu, Chi You, and thousands of Underworld experts gathered as the Death Godfiend tried to defuse the confrontation.
• Chi You insulted the Death Godfiend, who vanished to escape, while the Underworld’s barriers trapped the Light Godfiend.
• The Reincarnation Godfiend ordered the others not to harm Light, and the Demon Godfiend arrived on a manifested black lotus.
• The Reincarnation Godfiend recalled the Demon Godfiend’s past theft of the Six Paths Wheel, then agreed to reconcile over a drink and ordered Light released.

Demon Godfiend told Reincarnation Godfiend and Hou Tu that he had fought Immortal Godfiend before an unknown power intervened, then joined them in a Dao Discussion. Death Godfiend escaped to the Death Realm and resolved to seek out Immortal Godfiend to restore the Godfiends’ standing.

• Death Godfiend fled the Underworld while Light Godfiend remained behind, and Reincarnation Godfiend’s intervention allowed Light Godfiend to leave safely.
• Demon Godfiend declined Hou Tu’s invitation to settle in the Underworld, then recounted beating Immortal Godfiend in Purple Cloud Palace before a strange aura annihilated Immortal Godfiend, the area, and his divine ability.
• Reincarnation Godfiend told Demon Godfiend that an existence from beyond Chaos was more powerful than Pangu, and Demon Godfiend agreed to hold a Dao Discussion with him and Hou Tu.
• Ye Xuan watched the Primordial World and noted that he had not been the one who intervened during Demon Godfiend’s fight.
• Death Godfiend reached the Death Realm, lamented the alliance’s collapse, and set out for Chaos to find Immortal Godfiend.

The Immortal Godfiend survived and formed an alliance with the Death Godfiend after the two compromised on how to cooperate. Meanwhile, Human Emperor Xuanyuan led the Human Race’s forces toward the Four Seas to begin its war against the Dragon Clan.

• Hong Jun discovered that the Immortal Godfiend was still alive and concealed his hostile feelings toward It.
• The Death Godfiend arrived at Purple Cloud Palace, proposed an alliance, and agreed with the Immortal Godfiend to cooperate without appointing a leader.
• The Light Godfiend returned to cultivate so It could grow strong enough to defeat the Death Godfiend.
• Xuanyuan assembled the Human Race’s army in Luoyang and prepared to lead its first battle against the Dragon Clan.
• Feng Hou recognized that the Human Race needed to seize the Four Seas and defeat the Dragon Clan before the Witch and Demon Clans could unite against it.

Human Emperor Xuanyuan launched a campaign to conquer the Dragon Clan while Heavenly Emperor Di Jun let the Human Race grow stronger, planning to face Xuanyuan at his peak. As the Human Race armies advanced, the Heavenly Court and Witch Clan debated intervention, but neither committed to stopping them.

• Zu Long rallied the Dragon Clan to resist submission to the Human Race, while Xuanyuan chose to divide his forces and attack the Four Seas Land.
• Xuanyuan explained to Da Hong that the Dragon Clan’s ancestral homeland would make rebellion likely unless its strength was eliminated, and that Di Jun would not intervene before their destined confrontation.
• Xuanyuan honored the Human Race’s ancestors, urged his troops to fight for their descendants, and led four armies toward the Four Seas Land.
• Di Jun rejected his ministers’ demands to attack the Human Race, warned them not to force his hand, and told them to prepare for war after Xuanyuan subdued the Dragon Clan.
• Di Jiang refused the Ancestral Witches’ proposals to aid the Dragon Clan, arguing that the Human Race would turn on the Witch Clan afterward; Zhu Jiuyin questioned why the Dragon Clan would not repay their help.

Di Jiang persuaded the Ancestral Witches to wait for the Heavenly Court rather than join the Dragon Clan against the Human Race, while the Demon Godfiend and Reincarnation Godfiend wagered on whether Xuanyuan or Di Jun would win. Xuanyuan’s army reached the East Sea Dragon Emperor Palace, where Zu Long tried to rally the Sea Race, but Sea Race factions prepared to turn on the Dragon Clan.

• Zhu Jiuyin and the other Ancestral Witches urged Di Jiang to ally with the Dragon Clan and destroy the Human Race, but Di Jiang warned that the Heavenly Court could exploit their losses.
• Di Jiang reminded the Ancestral Witches of their former duty to protect the Primordial World and persuaded them not to act unless the Heavenly Court moved first.
• The Demon Godfiend and the Reincarnation Godfiend wagered that Xuanyuan or Di Jun would win, with the Demon Godfiend backing Xuanyuan and the Reincarnation Godfiend backing Di Jun.
• Xuanyuan led the Human Race army to the East Sea Dragon Emperor Palace, and Zu Long accused him of invading the Dragon Clan’s territory.
• Xuanyuan denounced Zu Long before the Four Seas Land, while Sea Race factions planned to attack the Dragon Clan from within as the battle began.

Xuanyuan and Zu Long led the Human Race and Dragon Clan into a brutal war, where Xuanyuan’s Human Emperor Sword overwhelmed Zu Long’s Reversal Great Dao and devastated the Dragon Clan forces. Xuanyuan’s final strike engulfed Zu Long and split the East Sea apart, leaving the watching sacred beings stunned as an unknown presence repaired the shattered sky.

• Xuanyuan and Zu Long watched their armies clash as military formations organized the fighting below.
• Xuanyuan struck Zu Long with the Human Emperor Sword, sending his Dragon Pearl flying and badly wounding him.
• Zu Long transformed into a Nine-Clawed Golden Dragon and used the Reversal Great Dao to turn the Human Race soldiers’ attacks against themselves, killing many of them.
• Xuanyuan retaliated by unleashing sword qi that slaughtered hundreds of millions of Dragon Clan soldiers, then destroyed the True Dragons formed from Zu Long’s aura.
• Xuanyuan’s next sword strike engulfed Zu Long, shattered the sky, and cleaved the East Sea apart; an unknown presence repaired the spatial rifts.

Xuanyuan defeated Zu Long and forced the Dragon Clan to choose between submission and destruction, while the Heavenly Court and Underworld refused to intervene. Zu Long surrendered and became the Sea Emperor under the Human Race, and Xuanyuan proposed an eternal alliance that would make the Dragon Clan the Human Race’s totem.

• Xuanyuan’s sword strike split the East Sea and knocked Zu Long unconscious, and the enraged Dragon Clan self-destructed in battle, killing millions of humans and many more dragons.
• Zu Long recovered and rose from the seabed, but Xuanyuan offered him a chance to end the fighting and spare the Dragon Clan.
• Di Jun refused to save the Dragon Clan because he wanted to use the battle to temper himself, and his warning stopped Hou Tu from sending the Underworld’s army.
• After the Heavenly Court and Underworld failed to answer Zu Long’s pleas, he declared that the Dragon Clan was willing to submit to Xuanyuan.
• Xuanyuan appointed Zu Long Sea Emperor, granted the Dragon Clan a share of the Human Court’s fortune, and ended the hostilities.
• Xuanyuan told Zu Long that the Dragon Clan would become the Human Race’s totem and form an eternal alliance, leaving Zu Long confused.

Xuanyuan secured the Dragon Clan’s submission by making dragons a symbol of the Human Race and tying the clans’ fortunes together. As he prepared for a possible defeat against the Heavenly Court, he ordered a strike against the Phoenix Clan and went to the Mortal Realm to establish a fallback for humanity.

• Xuanyuan persuaded Zu Long to place the Dragon Clan beneath Human authority in exchange for a share of Human fortune and control over the Four Seas, and declared the Nine-Clawed Golden Dragon a symbol of the Human Emperor.
• Zu Long accepted the arrangement, and the Human Race and Dragon Clan announced that they would be as close as one family.
• Ye Xuan observed the alliance and reflected on Xuanyuan’s capacity to lead the Human Race through lasting change.
• Xuanyuan considered the consequences of losing the coming war against the Heavenly Court and ordered Da Hong to kill Phoenix Clan members of the Chaotic Origin Realm or above in Southern Extremity Land.
• Xuanyuan decided to cultivate a peerless Great Emperor in the Mortal Realm as a refuge for humanity and traveled there, where Jehovah remained unable to leave despite reaching the Chaotic Origin Realm.

Xuanyuan visited the Mortal Realm and declared an amnesty for guilty citizens who had not committed treason or rebellion. He also freed the exiled rebels after they swore loyalty to the Human Race, and Jehovah was allowed to travel to the Primordial World.

• Xuanyuan arrived in the Mortal Realm, where its inhabitants and stationed Human Race experts welcomed him.
• Xuanyuan granted amnesty to guilty citizens who had not been convicted of treason or rebellion.
• Jehovah congratulated Xuanyuan, and Xuanyuan permitted him to leave the Mortal Realm as long as he never harmed the Human Race.
• Xuanyuan offered pardon to the exiled rebels, who swore oaths to the Heavenly Dao pledging loyalty to him and the Human Race.
• Xuanyuan released the former criminal citizens and allowed them to travel freely to the Primordial World.

Da Hong ordered the Phoenix Clan's Primordial Grand Golden Immortals to commit suicide, and Kong Xuan and Jin Peng were killed after Kong Xuan chose to die for his clan. Meanwhile, Xuanyuan let Lucifer leave the Mortal Realm and prepared to seal the passageways after the remaining Human Race members agreed to stay.

• Da Hong led more than a hundred Primordial Grand Golden Immortals to Undying Volcano and ordered the Phoenix Clan's experts to commit suicide in the Human Race's interest.
• Kong Xuan agreed to die for the Phoenix Clan and self-destructed, while Jin Peng tried to flee but Da Hong captured and killed him.
• Da Hong caused magma to erupt from Undying Volcano, dragging Phoenix Clan members into the lava as they protested and tried to escape.
• Lucifer begged Xuanyuan for permission to leave, and Xuanyuan granted it to preserve the balance between Heaven and Hell.
• Xuanyuan told the remaining Human Race members he would seal the passageways after giving them one last chance to leave; they chose to stay and pledged themselves to the Human Race's future.

Xuanyuan decided to rely on his own strength to protect the Human Race rather than depend on Green Heaven, while Jehovah and Lucifer entered the Primordial World and pursued different goals. In the Mortal Realm, Heaven, Hell, and the growing Human Race fell into conflict, as Luoyang adopted the Nine-Clawed Golden Dragon as a symbol of the Human Emperor.

• Hou Tu followed her heart and returned Green Heaven's true spirit to its place to recuperate, while the Reincarnation Godfiend explained that he had advised her for her own future rather than to win his wager with the Demon Godfiend.
• Xuanyuan considered seeking Green Heaven in the Underworld but chose to put the Human Race's hopes in himself and leave Green Heaven a powerful people to inherit.
• Ye Xuan began walking toward the Buddhist Sect, and Jehovah entered the Primordial World, marveling at its Great Dao and the strength of its Human Race.
• Lucifer's soul was cleansed by Demonic Qi, and he began preaching in a Human Race city to establish the Hell Gate as a new sect affiliated with the Devil Sect.
• After Jehovah and Satan left the Mortal Realm, Heaven and Hell descended into internal strife, while the Human Race's growing tribes began fighting over unification and a new nation.
• Luoyang adopted dragon-patterned decorations and added the Nine-Clawed Golden Dragon to Xuanyuan's Human Emperor Robe, a symbol that pleased Zu Long.

Xuanyuan punished officials who used court etiquette and impeachment to flatter him, then demanded a careful plan for the decisive battle against the Heavenly Court. The court began debating where the battle should take place, but no location was chosen.

• Xuanyuan rejected the officials' kneeling and flattery, then dismissed Chen Hao and removed Chen Xiang from office for one Yuanhui.
• Xuanyuan declared that the court needed capable pillars of the Human Race rather than bootlickers and forbade officials from kneeling before him.
• Da Hong proposed deciding the battlefield before discussing the timing, and Xuanyuan agreed to hear proposals.
• One general argued for fighting in the east near Qingqiu Country, while another proposed attacking the Heavenly Court itself.
• A third general rejected both proposals and began to offer an alternative.

Xuanyuan’s court debated how the Human Race should fight its decisive war, and Da Hong proposed splitting the enemy fronts so the Human Race could face the Heavenly Court while the Dragon Clan held off the Underworld and Witch Clan. The plan won Xuanyuan’s approval, and the Three Purities prepared to aid the Human Race despite their former ties to Di Jun.

• Da Chang proposed conquering the Underworld first and using it as a base to attack the Witch Clan, but Xuanyuan worried that the Heavenly Court would intervene.
• Da Hong rejected Da Chang’s plan, warning that the Heavenly Court would join the war, then proposed that the Human Race face the Heavenly Court while the Dragon Clan held off the Underworld.
• Da Hong outlined how the Dragon Clans and Buddhist Sect could stall the Witch Clan while Human forces and their allies fought the Demon Race and advanced toward the Heavenly Court.
• Xuanyuan approved Da Hong’s strategy and called on the court to discuss troop deployments and timing.
• At Buzhou Mountain, Tongtian asked when the Three Purities would aid the Human Race, and Taishang said they would act when the decisive battle began.
• Yuanshi argued that allies were bound by interests rather than permanence, while Tongtian remained uneasy about opposing Di Jun.

Ye Xuan awakened the Buddha Godfiend and then gained a breakthrough when Pangu reached the Primordial Limitless Golden Immortal realm. The Buddha Godfiend took control of the Buddhist Sect, while Reincarnation Godfiend and Demon Godfiend discussed how narrowly he had missed the same breakthrough.

• Tongtian agreed that they should prepare for the coming great war.
• Ye Xuan arrived at the Great Thunderclap Temple, where Zhun Ti and the Buddhist Sect paid him respect, and learned that Jie Yin had gone to the Human Race.
• Ye Xuan announced that he had come to awaken the Buddha Godfiend, and the Light Godfiend resigned as Great Tathagata before Ye Xuan summoned the Buddha Godfiend.
• Pangu broke through to become a Primordial Limitless Golden Immortal, and Di Jun realized the breakthrough method could work for him as well.
• Ye Xuan reached the Fifth-Order Creator God realm, briefly crushed the Buddhist Sect beneath his aura, and confirmed his identity to the awakened Buddha Godfiend.
• The Buddha Godfiend took over the Buddhist Sect, while Reincarnation Godfiend and Demon Godfiend remarked that he had awakened just before Pangu's breakthrough.

The Light Godfiend encountered Jehovah among the Primordial Human Race and appointed him leader of the Light Sect to spread its faith. In the Mortal Realm, the five Great Emperors rose through abdication, but Xia Qi seized power by force and founded the Xia nation.

• Pangu observed the Buddha Godfiend's awakening and considered the new Primordial Limitless Golden Immortal realm, which left the Heavenly Dao weaker than him.
• Xuanyuan and the Human Race finalized their plan for a war against the Heavenly Court and agreed to wait for the right moment.
• The Light Godfiend found Jehovah preaching among the Primordial Human Race and revealed himself as the source of the Great Dao of Light.
• Jehovah submitted to the Light Godfiend, who appointed him leader of the Light Sect and charged him with spreading the faith.
• In the Mortal Realm, Zhuanxu, Di Ku, Yao, Shun, and Yu became Great Emperors through abdication, while Xia Qi later seized the throne by force and established Xia.

The chapter recounted how Xia Qi founded the Xia Dynasty and how it eventually fell, then shifted to the Primordial World as Di Jun and Xuanyuan prepared for war. Xuanyuan declared war on the Heavenly Court, Zu Long declared war on the Witch Clan and Underworld, and Di Jun vowed to crush the Human Race as the decisive conflict began.

• Xia Qi seized power, founded the Xia Dynasty, and enslaved people, while the Five Emperors later removed him and the dynasty ultimately fell to Shang Tang.
• Di Jun reached the perfected peak of the Primordial Grand Golden Immortal realm and decided to provoke the Human Race into attacking the Heavenly Court.
• Xuanyuan received a report, rallied the Human Court, and issued an edict declaring war on the Heavenly Court and calling for the Heavenly Emperor's execution.
• Zu Long announced that the Dragon Clan would attack the Witch Clan and wipe out the Underworld, prompting the Primordial World’s inhabitants to debate the rival powers.
• Di Jun declared that he would lead the Heavenly Court to suppress the Human Race and prevent it from rising again.

The Human Race and Heavenly Court prepared for the Heavenly Human Tribulation as their allies chose sides and gathered at Buzhou Mountain. The standoff began with Hong Jun arriving to support Xuanyuan, while the opposing forces faced one another.

• Suiren Shi struggled with guilt over the Human Race's rebellion and the promise he had made to Di Jun, while his Dao collapsed.
• Luo Hou decided to join the conflict, and Hong Jun ordered the Immortal Gate disciples to support the Human Race; the Buddhist Sect and the Three Purities also prepared to aid it.
• The Human Race split its forces, sending Xuanyuan to Buzhou Mountain and Shi Hao Shi to confront Tai Yi in the Eastern Wasteland, while the Dragon Clan moved against the Witch Clan and the Underworld.
• Di Jun ordered the Heavenly Court army to march against the Human Race, excused Nüwa from fighting, and accepted Fuxi's decision to join the battle.
• At Buzhou Mountain, the Three Purities declared their support for Xuanyuan, and Fuxi confronted Hong Jun when he arrived and offered to help the Human Race.

Di Jun and Xuanyuan led the Heavenly Court and Human Race into a devastating war across the Primordial World, while the Phoenix Clan debated how to escape its helpless position. Demon Ancestor Luo Hou, disguised as a Phoenix Clan member, persuaded them to provide their blood so he could use the Vermilion Bird against the Human Race.

• Di Jun unleashed his power and ordered the Heavenly Court to exterminate the Human Race rebels, while Xuanyuan rallied his forces to punish the Heavens.
• The Heavenly Court and Human Race clashed at Buzhou Mountain, and their first exchange killed countless Primordial Grand Golden Immortals and shattered the South Heaven Gate.
• Xuanyuan pierced Buzhou Mountain with the Human Emperor Sword, then charged at Di Jun as Di Jun summoned the Heavenly Emperor Sword.
• Battles spread across the Primordial World while the Phoenix Clan, watched by two Primordial Grand Golden Immortals, feared the Human Race would destroy them after the war.
• Demon Ancestor Luo Hou, disguised as a Phoenix Clan member, proposed having the Vermilion Bird attack the Human Race and persuaded the clan to support him.
• Luo Hou revealed that he needed blood from every living Phoenix Clan member to carry out his plan.

Luo Hou used Phoenix Clan essence blood to prepare a demonic scheme while the Dragon Clan invaded the Underworld and the Heavenly Court clashed with the Human Race. The war intensified as Di Jun and Xuanyuan traded powerful attacks, and the eleven Golden Crow princes unleashed scorching suns against the Human Race.

• Luo Hou secretly took the Phoenix Clan's essence blood to bring its members below the Primordial Grand Golden Immortal realm onto the Devil Path.
• Zu Long led the Dragon Clan and Sea Race into the Underworld, where Hou Tu's forces met them in battle.
• The Reincarnation Godfiend worried that the fighting might damage the Six Paths of Reincarnation, while the Demon Godfiend dismissed his concerns.
• Ye Xuan noticed Luo Hou's absence from the battle, and Luo Hou gathered the Phoenix essence blood in the Extraterritorial Demon Territory to begin his scheme.
• Xuanyuan attacked Di Jun with the Extinguish Heaven sword, and their clash forced nearby fighters to flee from the battlefield.
• Di Jun manifested the Great Sun's power, and the eleven Golden Crow princes raised their own suns, scorching Human Race soldiers as Su Ming Shi considered how to respond.