Chapter Summaries

The God Lord planned to use a weapon infused with the Sword of Judgment’s Rule Power against Ryan and Hong Jing after the Grand Assembly of Stars. Meanwhile, Ryan continued through the Rain of Dissolution, growing heavier and weaker as its attacker mocked him.

• The God Lord told the Demon Lord, Thunder Lord, and Source Lord that he would target the Nightmare Wizard and Hong Jing using Wizard Contracts and a weapon carrying the Sword of Judgment’s Rule Power.
• The God Lord said he would have Wizards of their level bear the weapon’s mark and use their bodies to unleash its power without breaking the rules.
• The God Lord resolved to prepare for the Divine Punishment Wizard’s defeat and urged two Wizard Seeds to pledge themselves to the Four Great Daylight Forces.
• Ryan walked through the ancient city’s rain despite the crushing weight, and his Particle Energy Shield failed to stop the water from affecting his body and soul.
• Ryan froze the area ahead, but the attacker warned that the absorbed Weak Water of Dissolution would keep increasing his weight until it destroyed him.

Ryan defeated the master of the Weak Water of Dissolution, escaped the collapsing ancient city, and gained ideas for his future research. As he neared the summit, the story shifted to a blood-soaked battlefield where Gray confronted a woman who accused him of disrupting her plan.

• Ryan ignored the face’s warnings and continued through the Weak Water of Dissolution, studying its corruption and Ancient Grand Wizardry.
• The face attacked Ryan with Combination Wizardry—Dissolution Extraction Binding Slaughter, but Ryan erased its body and technique with Abyss of Sighs.
• Ryan left the ancient city as it collapsed, reflected on the Eye of Truth’s growth, and considered combining the Weak Water’s properties with the True Spirit Domain.
• Ryan saw the bloodstained steps leading toward the summit and considered Divine Punishment Wizard, Flash Thunder Wizard, and Xi Ya as the remaining opponents of interest.
• On the Blood Battle Stairway Space, a red-clad figure confronted Gray and accused him of straying from her plan.

Gray confronted Andersen to resist becoming the medium for his plan, while Andersen dismissed Gray’s abilities and pursued him with overwhelming power. As Andersen prepared to strike, Gray thought of Ryan’s greater talent and achievements.

• Gray refused Andersen’s demand to use his given power, insisting that Andersen would have to take his body by force.
• Andersen guessed that Gray was resisting to protect Dianna, the dead Wizards of the Natural Ring Tower, or his former allies in the Umbral Expanse.
• Gray unleashed Bloody Particle Energy and used the Wizardry from the Book of Illusory Eve to manifest True Spirit Power and summon a gigantic bloody hand.
• Andersen evaded Gray’s attacks with Purple Runes and dismissed Gray as an inadequate pawn.
• Andersen raised a Purple Rune in his palm as Gray reflected that Ryan had become a Wizard and Star Wizard faster and had reached the Grand Assembly of Stars on his own.

Gray sacrificed his wizard body, mind, and soul to summon the Wriggling Red God and unleash its Rule Power in the Blood Battle Stairway Space, intending to disrupt Andersen’s plan. The god transformed the surrounding world, but Andersen revealed that Gray’s actions might have been part of his plan all along.

• Gray decided to defy Andersen by sacrificing himself and summoning the Wriggling Red God.
• Gray’s sacrifice opened the blood-red vortex, and the Wriggling Red God forced much of its body into the Blood Battle Stairway Space.
• The Wriggling Red God roared and spread worms across the world, transforming the environment with genuine Rule Power.
• Andersen told Gray that the summoning was exactly what he had wanted, and Gray’s vacant eyes snapped into focus.

Andersen used the Purple Rune to unleash violet light that erased Gray’s ritual and the Wriggling Red God, revealing that he had controlled Gray’s knowledge and actions all along. As Andersen declared the final act of the Seven Wizard Bodies ready, the Grand Wizards discussed the Evil God, the Star Lord Competition, and the situation at the front.

• Andersen revealed that he had written the Book of Illusory Eve and understood Gray’s methods, then used the Purple Rune to open a vast rift of violet light.
• Gray realized that the power he had borrowed was under Andersen’s control as the violet light destroyed his Wizard body and erased the Wriggling Red God.
• Andersen announced that the conditions were met for the final act of the Seven Wizard Bodies, involving mind, consciousness, and soul.
• The Black and White Grand Wizard explained the Wriggling Red God’s reach, while Grand Wizard Hongye dismissed it as a controllable Evil God.
• The Tidal Grand Wizard predicted that the Nightmare Wizard, the Crimson Crystal Wizard, or the Divine Punishment Wizard would win the Star Lord Competition.
• The Tidal Grand Wizard asked about the front, and the Grand Wizards grew solemn.

The Wizard Grand Wizards discussed the brutal frontline war and rumors of a new Great Expedition while assessing Ryan’s strength and the formidable Wizard Hong Jing. In the Blood Battle Stairway Space, Ryan faced a Blood Wizard who unleashed Ancient Grand Wizardry, Crimson Giant, and calmly met his attack.

• Grand Wizard Yuangu explained that the Wizard and Cthulhu Legendary Civilizations were fighting across countless worlds, while Grand Wizard Black and White said a new Great Expedition might begin.
• Grand Wizard Juefa said he would lead Wizards under his command on the expedition, and Grand Wizard Tidal regretted never experiencing the previous one.
• Grand Wizard Black and White watched Ryan, judged that he could defeat the four Daylight Wizard Seeds, and doubted he could defeat Hong Jing.
• Ryan examined Black Soul Ryan’s memories of Divine Punishment Wizard’s golden True Spirit Domain and analyzed its four manifested deities.
• The Black Robe Wizard unleashed Ancient Grand Wizardry, Crimson Giant, and punched at Ryan, who calmly stepped forward with one finger raised.

Ryan easily killed the Black Robe Wizard and advanced, while observers weighed the remaining contenders and the Demon Lord investigated a gathering in Frost Snow Land. The chapter left Andersen cornered in the Death Desert as a white beam struck the deadly storm.

• Ryan annihilated the Black Robe Wizard with a black beam and entered the Light Gate.
• High-level Beings judged the Divine Punishment Wizard, Crimson Crystal Wizard, and Nightmare Wizard to be the leading contenders, while the God Lord planned for the consequences of the result.
• The Demon Lord learned that major Frost Snow Land forces were searching for someone and heading to the Death Desert.
• The Demon Lord prepared her warp-jump vessel and considered using the Hall of Gods' Heart of Gods and Demons, whose first authorization level had been unlocked.
• A white beam struck the storm in the Death Desert, stripping the black sand of its properties as someone declared that Andersen had nowhere left to run.

After the Winter Mighty Spirit Cannon shattered Andersen’s natural turtle shell, the Five Great Forces attacked with the Eternal Blazing Sun, only for Andersen to unleash the Death Desert’s earth-vein energy against it. Wizard Fansheng sacrificed the damaged Blazing Sun Wizard Ship in a self-destructive blast, leaving the other forces to face the aftermath and resolve to fight for a path to Sun Level.

• The Winter Mighty Spirit Cannon struck Andersen, and Wizard Fansheng celebrated while the leaders of the Five Great Forces prepared their next attack.
• The Eternal Blazing Sun fired Eternal Breath at Andersen, but he stirred the Death Desert’s earth-vein energy into a great dragon that struck and crippled the Blazing Sun Wizard Ship.
• Wizard Fansheng ordered the damaged ship to make a final attack, declaring that capturing Andersen was essential to uncovering the secrets of rule power.
• The Blazing Sun Wizard Ship overloaded its engine and exploded against the earth-vein energy great dragon, unleashing a blast that threatened the other ships.
• Wizard Aix and the Wizard Venerable Emperor recognized Wizard Fansheng’s sacrifice and agreed with the gathered wizards that they must fight for a way forward.

Ryan approached the top of the Blood Battle Stairway after defeating the Unknown Wizard Seed, while the Grand Wizards discussed his prospects and whether an outsider could claim first place. The chapter ended as Ryan faced Xi Ya, the Crimson Crystal Wizard, in the next battle.

• Ryan saw that the stairway had nearly reached its summit and anticipated battles against the remaining Wizard Seeds.
• Grand Wizard Yuangu offered to arrange a contract for Ryan with one of his companies, but Black and White Grand Wizard refused.
• Grand Wizard Hongye warned that an outsider winning the gathering could create a problem for the Primal Myriad Worlds.
• Grand Wizard Tidal questioned whether an outsider qualified to compete in the regional preliminary gathering.
• Ryan and Xi Ya faced each other in the Blood Battle Stairway Space as the Grand Wizards watched closely.

Ryan and Xi Ya faced off in a heavily watched battle as God Lord worried about Ryan’s rising influence and the Four Great Daylight Forces’ authority. Ryan’s power unsettled Xi Ya, while Dianna began a transformation atop the Snowy Mountain Peak.

• Spectators debated whether Nightmare Wizard or Crimson Crystal Wizard had the advantage, while God Lord considered Ryan a threat that needed to be controlled.
• God Lord dismissed the Blood Robe Wizard facing Divine Punishment Wizard and believed Divine Punishment could still reach the starry skies.
• Ryan and Xi Ya met in the Volcanic World, where their True Spirit Domains transformed the barren landscape.
• Xi Ya challenged Ryan to prove that his strength matched Little Ryan’s praise, and Ryan asked Crimson Crystal Wizard to judge his path of Nightmare.
• An invisible force spread through the battlefield, making Xi Ya’s Fire Robe shrink and her aura falter.
• On the Snowy Mountain Peak, Dianna shed her skin beside the Bone and Flesh Lotus as the Bone Lotus finished blossoming.

Dianna began the forbidden resurrection of Gray and resolved to escape Andersen’s control. Meanwhile, Ryan and Xi Ya clashed in the Star Lord Competition, and Xi Ya unleashed another powerful wizardry.

• Dianna told Gray she would take responsibility for their situation and arranged a two-stage teleportation to send him somewhere safe after his resurrection.
• Dianna began the resurrection ritual in the Heavenly Pool, allowing her body and other aspects of herself to perish while preserving her consciousness.
• Xi Ya recovered from Ryan’s Abyss of Sighs Wizardry and attacked him with the Rising Sun Grand Wizardry.
• Ryan countered Xi Ya’s flames with the Gluttonous Ghost Hell Grand Wizardry, and the Eye of Truth assessed how their wizardries matched up.
• Xi Ya praised Ryan’s strength and released the Setting Sun’s Afterglow Grand Wizardry as Ryan swept down his hand.

Ryan used his Ancient Grand Wizardry, Heartfire Sky-Blinding Ghost Blade, against Xi Ya, overwhelming her consciousness with visions of reincarnation and disrupting her control of her dual-fire body robe. The resulting elemental explosion hurled Xi Ya backward, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Ryan assessed Xi Ya's possible Ancient Grand Wizardry and planned to draw her into a trap using his knowledge and Future Sight.
• Ryan summoned the seven-colored Heartfire Sky-Blinding Ghost Blade, which merged into the environment and became nearly impossible to detect.
• Xi Ya was caught in visions of Worldly Desire and experienced millions of years of lives and events, causing her consciousness and thoughts to falter.
• Xi Ya lost control of her dual-fire body robe, and the blue and red energies exploded around her.
• The explosion engulfed the area, and Crimson Crystal Wizard Xi Ya was blasted backward.

Ryan and Xi Ya escalated their Star Cluster Summit battle, with Xi Ya overpowering Ryan’s defenses and Ryan answering with a new Ancient Grand Wizardry. The chapter ended as Xi Ya blocked his Slaughter Spirit Axe with her Wizard Body, leaving Ryan shocked by her strength.

• Xi Ya survived Ryan’s Heartfire Sky-Blinding Ghost Blade and warned that she would not give him another chance to use it.
• Xi Ya struck Ryan with a powerful kick that shattered his defenses and sent him crashing into the ground.
• Xi Ya attacked again, but Ryan reformed in the sky as an Energy Life and wielded the Slaughter Spirit Axe.
• Xi Ya channeled the power of her flame pillars into her fist and met the Slaughter Spirit Axe head-on.
• Ryan was surprised when Xi Ya’s Wizard Body directly withstood his Ancient Grand Wizardry.

Ryan and Xi Ya fought across a devastated landscape, each using their domains to replenish their energy while holding back their strongest wizardries. Xi Ya then unveiled a formidable Ancient Grand Wizardry with three linked Super Spell circuits, leaving the summit spectators stunned as the battle’s outcome remained uncertain.

• Xi Ya pursued Ryan with relentless flaming attacks, but he repeatedly broke apart and reassembled beyond her blows.
• Ryan assessed Xi Ya’s wizardries and used the Eye of Truth to project the fight, concluding that he needed more data to improve his odds.
• Xi Ya replenished her spent True Spirit Power from her True Spirit Domain, while Ryan ate a fruit from the Nightmare Ancient Tree to restore himself.
• Xi Ya declared that she had seen enough of Ryan’s wizardries and began preparing an Ancient Grand Wizardry inspired by imagined worlds and spatial dimensions.
• Xi Ya formed three linked Super Spell circuits and combined them with a vast tide of fire, astonishing the witnesses and prompting someone at the summit to recognize the wizardry.

Xi Ya unleashed her Ancient Grand Wizardry, Myriad Fires Burning Heart, against Ryan, and the Grand Wizards doubted he could withstand an attack derived from a Red Lotus Heavenly Tablet. The chapter ended with Ryan facing the deadly cascade of fiery flowers as Xi Ya wondered whether he could survive.

• Grand Wizard Juefa and the other Grand Wizards recognized that Xi Ya had mastered part of the Myriad Fire inheritance and created an exceptionally powerful wizardry.
• Grand Wizard Yuangu, Grand Wizard Hongye, and the others judged Ryan unlikely to overcome Xi Ya, while Black and White Grand Wizard remained hopeful about Ryan's future prospects.
• Black and White Grand Wizard sensed an unexplained threat, searched across the Grand Assembly and Timeline, and found no answer.
• Xi Ya raised her hand and sent thousands of fiery flowers toward Ryan with her Ancient Grand Wizardry, Myriad Fires Burning Heart.
• Ryan felt a life-threatening crisis as Xi Ya's attack targeted vulnerabilities in his Energy Life state and threatened his Wizard Body and Nightmare Annihilation Fire Core system.

Ryan faced Xi Ya’s Myriad Flames Burning Heart Wizardry while she trapped and overwhelmed his Energy Particles, but he prepared to rely on absolute strength. Meanwhile, the Death Desert’s eruption revealed Andersen’s overwhelming power, and the Demon Lord turned her attention to uncovering his secrets as Xi Ya sensed a change in the battle.

• Xi Ya explained how her Myriad Flames Burning Heart Wizardry controlled the battlefield, while Ryan’s attacks failed to break through its flame flowers.
• Xi Ya’s flames invaded Ryan’s Nightmare True Spirit Domain and began disrupting his control of his Energy Particles, but Ryan connected the 365 black runes in his Sea of Consciousness.
• Spectators watched Ryan and Xi Ya’s battle as the God Lord reflected on the Daylight Wizard Seed’s setbacks and thought of his Split Body in Frost Snow Land.
• Kazan witnessed a powerful life suppress the energy eruption in the Death Desert, then teleported the Dream Society’s wizards away and resolved to leave Frost Snow Land.
• The Demon Lord and her butler discussed the different forms of Energy Life Transformation and identified the being in the Death Desert as Andersen.
• The Demon Lord began probing Andersen’s mind for his secrets, while Xi Ya sensed something unexpected inside Blood Battle Stairway Space.

Ryan broke Xi Ya's Myriad Fires Burning Heart Grand Wizardry and revealed his Nightmare Core Black Rune Atomic True Body, a complete energy form with greatly enhanced control over particle energy. As Xi Ya unleashed another Fire Domain-powered punch, Ryan charged at her with the Slaughter Spirit Axe and Heartfire Sky-Blinding Ghost Blade.

• Xi Ya's attack disrupted Ryan's incomplete energy transformation, but his 365 Nightmare Annihilation Fire Cores resonated with the Nightmare Extinguishing Fire Runes and restored his control.
• Ryan emerged in his Nightmare Core Black Rune Atomic True Body, whose runes let him wield particle energy at 200 percent when casting wizardry.
• High-level Wizards in the Observation Space marveled at Ryan's transformation, while Wizard Umbraly Light grew uneasy at the praise surrounding him.
• Source Lord said he had no reason to remain after Cangming Wizard's defeat and explained that he still sought news of Source Water Wizard.
• Xi Ya formed a vast Fire Domain from the Flame Origin and prepared a punch that replicated the power of her Myriad Fires Burning Heart Grand Wizardry.
• Ryan charged Xi Ya, forming the Slaughter Spirit Axe and Heartfire Sky-Blinding Ghost Blade from Seven-colored Light as his runes trembled.

Ryan used Mind Consciousness Transmission to evade Xi Ya’s attacks and nearly killed her, but her extraordinary durability and recovery let her counter him. As Xi Ya ignited her power and the two unleashed their ultimate abilities, they prepared for a final clash with neither able to predict the victor.

• Ryan used Mind Consciousness Transmission to appear beside Xi Ya and struck her with the Slaughter Spirit Axe, but she caught the blow with her wounded hand and survived.
• Xi Ya recovered from her injuries, intensified her battle lust, and ignited her Wizard Body with crimson flames.
• Ryan briefly disrupted Xi Ya’s flames and attacked, but her Two-colored Fire Robe and chains restrained him, preventing his Mind Consciousness Transmission from working.
• Ryan revealed the Crimson Forbidden Gate of All Realms, whose sealing power drew in Xi Ya’s flames, but she broke free by unleashing her Myriad Fire Domain.
• Xi Ya formed the Karma Fire Purgatory Origin Fire while Ryan concentrated his power into Dream Fruits and ate them to reach peak condition.
• Ryan and Xi Ya declared that they would kill each other and gathered their strongest powers for the final clash.

Xi Ya and Ryan unleashed their strongest forms in a battle that astonished the assembled wizards. As their attacks clashed, Grand Wizard Yuangu began considering whether Ryan could be recruited into the Zhi Gao Empire.

• Xi Ya summoned her four-armed Elemental True Body and unleashed the karmic Fire of Sin, while the grand wizards recognized her mastery of Myriad Fire Condensing Law.
• Ryan drew on the Seven-colored Fruit, his Three Great Wizard Bodies, and all three hundred and sixty-five Nightmare Extinguishing Fire Runes to strengthen his Energy Life form.
• Xi Ya attacked with her crimson Sun Emblem swords, and Ryan met her strike with a Magnetic Silence Lightning Sword empowered to Ancient Grand Wizardry.
• The wizards watching the battle judged Ryan and Xi Ya far beyond the other Wizard Seeds and speculated that either one could elevate a Wizard Force or supernatural race.
• Grand Wizard Yuangu proposed to Black and White Grand Wizard that the Nightmare Wizard would be better suited to joining the Zhi Gao Empire.

Grand Wizards Yuangu and Juefa considered recruiting Nightmare Wizard before the Grand Wizards sensed that someone had interfered with time and broken the rules sustaining the Blood Battle Stairway Space. In Divine Punishment Wizard’s arena, Andersen prepared to enact his plan as Divine Punishment Wizard attacked, while the chapter ended with the Grand Wizards moving to stop the disruption.

• Grand Wizard Yuangu and Grand Wizard Juefa praised Nightmare Wizard’s potential and said they wanted to recruit him, while Black and White Grand Wizard stayed silent.
• Grand Wizard Hongye warned that something was wrong, and Tidal Grand Wizard sensed that someone had twisted time and broken the force sustaining the Blood Battle Stairway Space.
• A purple rune shattered the underlying support of the arena and repelled Tidal Grand Wizard’s intervention, prompting Black and White Grand Wizard and the others to declare that the true variable had appeared and strike together.
• Divine Punishment Wizard mocked Andersen as he dodged attacks above a surging Blood Sea, believing he could easily defeat him.
• Andersen reconnected with reality after completing the Seven Wizard Bodies and prepared to make the Sand Wizard Body lead his plan.
• Divine Punishment Wizard unleashed his Divine Domain to dissolve Andersen’s Blood Sea as the Daylight Force cheered.